XC / Jan 01, 1951
The Merry Circus (1951)
Directed by Jiří Trnka
12minruntime
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Plot
Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical feat of cutout animation made in collaboration with leading Czech painters of the era.
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Veselý cirkus |
| Original language | CS |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Loutkový film Praha |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1951 |
| Writer | Jiří Trnka |
| Editing | Helena Lebdušková |
| Cinematography | Emanuel Franek |
| Assistant directors | Jiří Trnka |
| Camera operators | Emanuel Franek |
| Additional photography | Emanuel Franek |
| Production design | Zdeněk Seydl, Jiří Trnka, Kamil Lhoták, František Tichý |
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| Art direction | Zdeněk Seydl, Jiří Trnka, Kamil Lhoták, František Tichý |
| Set decoration | Zdeněk Seydl, Jiří Trnka, Kamil Lhoták, František Tichý |
| Visual effects | Josef Kluge, Stanislav Látal, Bohuslav Šrámek |
| Music | Václav Trojan, Jan Rychlík, Otakar Pařík, Emanuel Formánek |
| Sound | Václav Trojan, Otakar Pařík, Jan Rychlík, Emanuel Formánek |
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