Little Otik
From the creator of "Alice" and "Faust" comes a most unusual baby…
7.0(153) 2001-01-25 131 minComedyFantasyHorror
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.
AnimationMartin Kublák
ScreenplayJan Švankmajer
AnimationBedřich Glaser
DirectorJan Švankmajer
ProducerKeith Griffiths
ProducerJan Švankmajer
ProducerJaromír Kallista
Cast & characters
Veronika Žilková
as Bozena
Jan Hartl
as Karel
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
as Mrs. Stadler
Pavel Nový
as Frantisek Stadler
No photo
Kristina Adamcová
as Alzbetka
No photo
Dagmar Stríbrná
as Mrs. Administrator
No photo
Zdeněk Kozák
as Mr. Zlabek
No photo
Gustav Vondráček
as Mladek
Arnošt Goldflam
as Gynaecologist
Jitka Smutná
as Bulankova
Radek Holub
as Young Postman
Zdeněk Palusga
as Uniformed Policeman
No photo
Frantisek Polata
as Plainclothes Policeman
No photo
Vaclav Jezek
as Plainclothes Policeman
Joseph Cahill
as —
Tomáš Hanák
as Radio Presenter (voice)
Jiří Lábus
as Policeman at Station
Jan Jiráň
as Karel's Colleague
Jiří Macháček
as —
