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Merry Christmas Octopus

Merry Christmas Octopus

Part of Chobotnice z II. patra (kolekce)

1987•1h 32m•6.6/10
ComedyFamilyScience Fiction

Ratings

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6.6/10(8)

Eva and her younger brother Johnny own two sentient octopuses made out of strange matter. Will their parents divorce and ruin Christmas? Will a scientist find a way to use their pets as fuel? Live action film with stop-motion octopuses.

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Production

Filmové studio Barrandov, Filmexport Praha, WDR, BR, Südwestfunk, DRS, ORF, Revcom Télévision, RTP

Language

CS

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Andrea

Pavel Zedníček

Pavel Zedníček

Honza

Žaneta Fuchsová

Žaneta Fuchsová

Eva

Milan Šimáček

Milan Šimáček

Honzík

Vlastimil Brodský

Vlastimil Brodský

Miroslav Macháček

Miroslav Macháček

George

Jan Kanyza

Jan Kanyza

Pierre

Boris Rösner

Boris Rösner

Andreadis

Jaroslava Kretschmerová

Jaroslava Kretschmerová

Jiřina

Kateřina Lojdová

Kateřina Lojdová

Eliška

Markéta Muchová

Karin

Jiří Kodet

Jiří Kodet

Fára

Pavel Vondruška

Pavel Vondruška

dirigent

Jan Přeučil

Jan Přeučil

Ing. Lanc

Vladimír Kratina

Vladimír Kratina

Mertlík

Oldřich Vlach

Oldřich Vlach

Fejfar

Ladislava Kozderková

Ladislava Kozderková

žena v lóži

Vlastimil Bedrna

Vlastimil Bedrna

Jaroslav Moučka

Jaroslav Moučka

Nekvasil

Božena Fixová

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