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Merry Christmas Octopus

November 1, 1987 1h 32m 6.6/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Merry Christmas Octopus is a comedy/family film. directed by Jindřich Polák.

Starring Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Pavel Zedníček, and Žaneta Fuchsová

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 1, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia + 5 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ...

Who directed Merry Christmas Octopus?

Merry Christmas Octopus was directed by Jindřich Polák.

How long is Merry Christmas Octopus?

Merry Christmas Octopus has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Merry Christmas Octopus released?

Merry Christmas Octopus was released on November 1, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Merry Christmas Octopus?

The main cast of Merry Christmas Octopus includes Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Pavel Zedníček, Žaneta Fuchsová, Milan Šimáček, Vlastimil Brodský.