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.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Drama, Fantasy
Stars: Veronika Žilková, Jan Hartl, Jaroslava Kretschmerová, Pavel Nový, Kristina Adamcová, Dagmar Stríbrná
Crew: Jan Švankmajer (Director), Jan Švankmajer (Screenplay), Jan Švankmajer (Story), Martin Stejskal (Special Effects), Bedřich Glaser (Animation), Martin Kublák (Animation)
Country: Czech Republic, United Kingdom
Language: English, Český
Studio: ATHANOR, Illuminations Films
Runtime: 132 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 25, 2001
IMDb: 4
Keywords:baby, based on fairy tale
