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The Puppet Asylum(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-09-01
66%
4 Votes
Time: 0h 33m
Overview:
Otto Baxter, a filmmaker with Down's Syndrome, directs and stars in this musical horror-comedy short based on his life, set in Victorian London.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Puppet Asylum
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Kaye
The Master
Rebecca Callard
Lucy
MyAnna Buring
Mother
Adeel Akhtar
The Narrator
Kiran Shah
Jamie- Creature Performer
Laura Aikman
Nurse
Vikash Bhai
Gravedigger
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Otto Baxter, a filmmaker with Down's Syndrome, directs and stars in this musical horror-comedy short based on his life, set in Victorian London.
Release Date
2023-09-01
Average
6.6
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