The Merry Circus
The Merry Circus
1951, CS. Directed by Jiří Trnka.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- CS
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Details
- Released
- 1 January 1951
- Original title
- Veselý cirkus
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jiří Trnka
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The Merry Circus runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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The Merry Circus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1951. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Merry Circus?
If you liked The Merry Circus, try The House, The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act, Minions & More Volume 2.
Who directed The Merry Circus?
The Merry Circus (1951) was directed by Jiří Trnka.