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Certificate 15

Cast Veronica Zilkova Jan Hartl Jaroslava Kretschmerova Pavel Novy

Directors Jan Svankmajer

Screenwriters Jan Svankmajer

Running Time 132 minutes

Little Otik
A surreal blend of traditional fable and contemporary satire.

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Plot
Updating of an old Czech legend, in which a childless couple watch helplessly as their tree-stump baby evolves into a flesh-eating monster.

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