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Little Otik
🎬 Movie

Little Otik

2001 · 132 min Comedy Fantasy Horror Animation
⭐ 7.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

"Полено" (2001) builds its dread through atmosphere rather than effects, and that's why it stays with you after the credits.

If you're looking for a late-night scare — this delivers. If you don't like the genre, keep moving.

For those who watch scary movies in company and want the atmosphere to hold for the entire runtime.

Director: Jan Švankmajer

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday night, dark room, ideally with company — alone might be uncomfortable.

🎭 Cast

Veronika Žilková

Veronika Žilková

Bozena

Jan Hartl

Jan Hartl

Karel

Jaroslava Kretschmerová

Jaroslava Kretschmerová

Mrs. Stadler

Pavel Nový

Pavel Nový

Frantisek Stadler

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Kristina Adamcová

Alzbetka

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Dagmar Stríbrná

Mrs. Administrator

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Zdeněk Kozák

Mr. Zlabek

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Gustav Vondráček

Mladek

Arnošt Goldflam

Arnošt Goldflam

Gynaecologist

Jitka Smutná

Jitka Smutná

Bulankova

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