Merry Christmas Octopus
Veselé Vánoce přejí chobotnice
Synopsis
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.
Part of the Chobotnice z II. patra (kolekce)
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Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová
Andrea
Pavel Zedníček
Honza
Žaneta Fuchsová
Eva
Milan Šimáček
Honzík
Vlastimil Brodský
Miroslav Macháček
George
Jan Kanyza
Pierre
Boris Rösner
Andreadis
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
Jiřina
Kateřina Lojdová
Eliška
Markéta Muchová
Karin
Jiří Kodet
Fára
Pavel Vondruška
dirigent
Jan Přeučil
Ing. Lanc
Vladimír Kratina
Mertlík
Oldřich Vlach
Fejfar
Ladislava Kozderková
žena v lóži
Vlastimil Bedrna
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jindřich Polák
- Screenplay & Story
- Ota Hofman, Jindřich Polák
- Original Score
- Angelo Michajlov
- Original Title
- Veselé Vánoce přejí chobotnice
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov, Filmexport Praha, WDR, BR, Südwestfunk, DRS, ORF, Revcom Télévision, RTP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jindřich Polák
Ota Hofman, Jindřich Polák, Marcela Pittermannová
Angelo Michajlov
Emil Sirotek, Jiří Vojta
Dalibor Lipský
Department Leadership Roster
Jindřich Polák
Director
Ota Hofman
Screenplay
Jindřich Polák
Screenplay
Emil Sirotek
Director of Photography
Jiří Vojta
Director of Photography
Šárka Hejnová
Costume Design
Dalibor Lipský
Editor
Angelo Michajlov
Original Music Composer
Jindřich Goetz
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Merry Christmas Octopus
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What is Merry Christmas Octopus about?
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.
Who directed Merry Christmas Octopus?
Merry Christmas Octopus was directed by Jindřich Polák.
Who stars in Merry Christmas Octopus?
The principal cast of Merry Christmas Octopus includes Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Pavel Zedníček, Žaneta Fuchsová, Milan Šimáček, Vlastimil Brodský.
When was Merry Christmas Octopus released and how long is it?
Merry Christmas Octopus was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Merry Christmas Octopus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Merry Christmas Octopus was composed by Angelo Michajlov.