Merry Christmas Octopus

Nan
1h 32m
1987
6.625 /10 (8)

Overview

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.

Country : Czechoslovakia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France
Languages : Český
Released Date: 1987-11-01

Top Billed Cast

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

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