Little Otik
2001 · 132 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 7,112 VOTES · DIR. Jan Švankmajer
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 915 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:36 Next!
00:08:45 Who bought her this?
00:17:01 It's just a piece of wood, a piece of wood...
00:20:57 Come on, close them.
00:26:32 - Is your mother a kangaroo? - Stop!
00:30:42 You're a good little boy, huh? You're my good little boy...
00:34:27 The brake!
00:39:43 - What's his height? - How tall is he?
00:45:10 Daddy isn't angry anymore. Look he didn't mean it that way, see?
00:49:33 I should have cut him up right away.
00:55:32 - Have you seen Mr. Horak lately? - Yes, this morning.
00:59:49 People are already asking me what's the matter with Otik
01:05:39 You must be careful!
01:09:18 C'mon, let's go. It's late!
01:13:18 She buried the dead baby, or threw it in the trash.
01:16:50 I don't think the Horaks are home. Mr. Horak's at work
01:25:29 Exactly!
01:33:39 I'm coming!
01:37:41 Mrs... What did you say?
01:41:49 - Mum, you can't do this to me. - This has gone far enough.
01:45:53 Mr. Zlabek, here I am.
01:50:26 What would you like Mr. Horak? Come inside.
01:56:00 Were they planning a trip?
01:59:46 Until everything's explained. Until they find them.
Cast & Characters
Veronika Zilková
Bozena Horáková
Jan Hartl
Karel Horák
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
Paní Stádlerová
Pavel Nový
Frantisek Stádler
Kristina Adamcová
Alzbetka
Dagmar Stríbrná
Pani správcová
Zdenek Kozák
Mr. Zlabek
Gustav Vondracek
Mladek, the postman
Arnost Goldflam
Gynaecologist
Jitka Smutná
Bulankova, the social worker
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed915
Dialogue density6.9 lines / min
First line00:02:36
Final line01:59:46
Production Record
DirectorJan Švankmajer
LanguageCS
Revenue$116,710
IMDb votes7,112