Greedy Guts
When a childless couple learn that they cannot have children, it causes great distress. To ease his wife's pain, the man finds a stump 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. When the root takes life they seem to have gained a child; but its appetite is much greater than that of a normal child.
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HD
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
2000
132 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Greedy Guts
- Duration : 132 min
- Languages : Czech
- Writers : Karel Jaromèr Erben (fairy tale), Jan Svankmajer (screenplay), Jan Svankmajer (story)
- Directors : Jan Svankmajer min
- Imdb : 7.4 (4500 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.9 (5818 votes)
- Actors : Veronika Zilkovè, Jan Hartl, Jaroslava Kretschmerovè, Pavel Novè
Movie Storyline
When a childless couple learn that they cannot have children, it causes great distress. To ease his wife's pain, the man finds a stump 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. When the root takes life they seem to have gained a child; but its appetite is much greater than that of a normal child.