Toys in the Attic (Na půdě aneb Kdo má dneska narozeniny?; festival title: In the Attic or Who Has a Birthday Today?) is a 2009 internationally co-produced stop-motion animated fantasy film directed by Jiří Barta and written by Edgar Dutka and Barta which depicts a community of toys and other objects in an attic who come to life when no human is around. It is an international co-production between the Czech Republic, France, Japan and Slovakia. The film was released first in the Czech Republic on 5 March 2009 and has been shown subtitled at film festivals internationally. An American dub – adapted, produced and directed by Vivian Schilling and performed by actors including Forest Whitaker, Joan Cusack, Cary Elwes and Schilling herself – has been recorded, which the film was first shown with on 3 March 2012 at the New York International Children's Film Festival and was released nationally on 24 August 2012 by Hannover House.
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Cast[]
| Image | Character | Original Actor | Dub Actor |
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| Teddy | Boris Hybner | Forest Whitaker | |
| Madam Curie | Barbora Hrzánová | Joan Cusack | |
| Buttercup | Lucie Pernetová | Vivian Schilling | |
| Sir Handsome | Vladimír Javorský | Cary Elwes | |
| Laurent | Ivan Trojan | Marcelo Tubert | |
| Head | Jirí Lábus | Douglas Urbanski | |
| Tomcat | Petr Nározný | Rico Simonini | |
| Mrs. Nemechkova | Ludmila Ungrichtová | Sandy Holt | |
| Andrejka | Andrea Zádníková | Emily Hanh | |
| Rosie | Nada Konvalinková | Joy Ellison | |
| Schoolboy | ¿? | Roy Vongtama | |
| Scarab | Miroslav Táborský | Not dubbed | |
| Monkey | ¿? | Roy Vongtama | |
| Dancing Witches | ¿? | Joy Ellison Sandy Holt |
Video Releases[]
| Distributor | Year | Format | Region | Country | |
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| Hannover House | 2013 | 
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A DVB-T |
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External Links[]
- Toys in the Attic at the Internet Movie Database