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The Puppet Asylum
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The Puppet Asylum

2023-09-01 · 33 min · ★ 6.6

Horror · Comedy · Music

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.

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Directors
Otto Baxter
Production companies
Archface Films, Story Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Paul KayePaul KayeThe Master
Rebecca CallardRebecca CallardLucy
MyAnna BuringMyAnna BuringMother
Adeel AkhtarAdeel AkhtarThe Narrator
Ruben ReuterYoung Otto
Otto BaxterOtto
Kiran ShahKiran ShahJamie- Creature Performer
Laura AikmanLaura AikmanNurse
Vikash BhaiVikash BhaiGravedigger
Archie FletcherYoung Scamp
Ellie RawnsleyBeautiful Woman
Oliver GilbertOliver GilbertFather
Rafi BaxterRafi
Peter BeardJailer
Fred DenneAdult Titus
Bruce FletcherVoice of Corpse
Leo GilbertTitus (10)
Mikey McDonaldJames (10)
Ben PelhamAdult James
Stephanie NewmanLandlady

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