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Marionette

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Marionette

"Who is really pulling the strings?"

2020

1h 48m

6.3(70 votes)

Thriller

Overview

A therapist loses her grip on reality when a ten-year-old boy claims he can control her future.

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Production Companies

Black Camel Pictures

BosBros

Samsa Film

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Thekla Reuten

Dr. Marianne Winter

Thekla Reuten

Acting

Elijah Wolf

Manny

Elijah Wolf

Acting

Emun Elliott

Kieran

Emun Elliott

Acting

Sam Hazeldine

Josh

Sam Hazeldine

Acting

Dawn Steele

Tina

Dawn Steele

Acting

Rebecca Front

Maureen

Rebecca Front

Acting

Bill Paterson

Dr. Mandelbaum

Bill Paterson

Acting

Peter Mullan

Dr. McVittie

Peter Mullan

Acting

Pearl Chanda

Margie

Pearl Chanda

Acting

Brigitte Urhausen

Katinka

Brigitte Urhausen

Acting

Luc Feit

Markus

Luc Feit

Acting

Craig McDonald-Kelly

Cameron

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Acting

Martin Donaghy

Oscar

Martin Donaghy

Acting

Elisabet Johannesdottir

Kim Kaplan

Elisabet Johannesdottir

Acting

John Scougall

Officer Stewart

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Acting

Jochum ten Haaf

Dr. Campbell

Jochum ten Haaf

Acting

Matilda Gordon

Corinna

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Acting

Marnie Baxter

Manny's mother

Marnie Baxter

Acting

Geoffrey Newland

Manny's father

Geoffrey Newland

Acting

René van Asten

Dr. Carlson

René van Asten

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