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Circles

Circles

Genres

Animation

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One of the first color films in Europe, made with the Gaspar Color process.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

3 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

01 May 1933

Country

Germany

Cast

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