The Puppet Asylum

The Puppet Asylum
2023
★★★☆☆ 6.6/10
⏱️ 33 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
HorrorComedyMusic
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.

Cast

Paul Kaye
Paul Kaye
The Master
Rebecca Callard
Rebecca Callard
Lucy
MyAnna Buring
MyAnna Buring
Mother
Adeel Akhtar
Adeel Akhtar
The Narrator
Ruben Reuter
Ruben Reuter
Young Otto
Otto Baxter
Otto Baxter
Otto

User Reviews

Chandler Danier
★ 8/10
February 17, 2024
Good moments. Entertaining. Funny. Short. Can't say I watched the songs but I rarely do. Graveyard scene was top Puppet Asylum. 4th wall destruction was low Puppet Asylum but really did help move the story along. Appreciated.

Crew

Director
Otto Baxter
Writer
Otto Baxter
Producer
Hayley Reynolds, Bruce Fletcher, Daisy Allsop

Production

Archface Films, Story Films

Keywords

autismshort filmautistic child