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Little Otik (2001)
Directed by Jan Švankmajer
“From the creator of "Alice" and "Faust" comes a most unusual baby…”
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 2h 11m
When a childless couple learn that they cannot have children, it causes great distress. To ease his wife's pain, the man finds a piece of root in the backyard and chops it and varnishes it into the shape of a child. However the woman takes the root as her baby and starts to pretend that it is real.
Cast
Veronika Žilková
Bozena
Jan Hartl
Karel
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
Mrs. Stadler
Pavel Nový
Frantisek Stadler
K
Kristina Adamcová
Alzbetka
D
Dagmar Stríbrná
Mrs. Administrator
Z
Zdeněk Kozák
Mr. Zlabek
G
Gustav Vondráček
Mladek
Arnošt Goldflam
Gynaecologist
Jitka Smutná
Bulankova
Radek Holub
Young Postman
Zdeněk Palusga
Uniformed Policeman
Crew
- Director
- Jan Švankmajer
- Screenplay
- Jan Švankmajer
- Director of Photography
- Juraj Galvánek
- Editor
- Marie Zemanová
- Producer
- Keith Griffiths, Jan Švankmajer, Jaromír Kallista
Details
- Original title
- Otesánek
- Release date
- 2001-01-25
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
- Original language
- CS
- Spoken languages
- Czech
- Countries
- Czech Republic, United Kingdom
- Production
- ATHANOR, Illuminations Films
- Box office
- $116,710