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The Puppet Syndrome 2015

★ 6.010 votes101 min📅 2015-11-05

"The story of an all-consuming passion between a creator and his creation."

In this thought-provoking drama, Elena Hazanova masterfully weaves a complex tale of obsession and creation. Based on the novel by Dina Rubina, The Puppet Syndrome (2015) follows Peter, a young boy consumed by his love for puppets and his desire to craft the perfect woman, Lisa.

Director: Elena Hazanova

Cast

Evgeny Mironov
Evgeny Mironov
Pyotr
Chulpan Khamatova
Chulpan Khamatova
Liza
Merab Ninidze
Merab Ninidze
Boris
Yuliya Marchenko
Yuliya Marchenko
Katya
Vladimir Seleznyov
Vladimir Seleznyov
Romka
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Petya in his youth
Alexey Lyubimov
Alexey Lyubimov
Boris in his youth
Alina Gvasaliya
Alina Gvasaliya
Liza in her youth
Era Ziganshina
Era Ziganshina
Vera Leopoldovna, Borya's grandmother
Alexey Vedernikov
Alexey Vedernikov
Eva's boyfriend

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Puppet Syndrome (2015) about?

The Puppet Syndrome follows Peter, a young boy consumed by his love for puppets and his desire to craft the perfect woman, Lisa, who takes on a life of her own and forces him to confront the consequences of his all-consuming passion.

Who directed The Puppet Syndrome?

Elena Hazanova directs The Puppet Syndrome.

Who stars in The Puppet Syndrome?

The film features a talented cast, including Evgeny Mironov, Chulpan Khamatova, and Merab Ninidze.

Is The Puppet Syndrome (2015) worth watching?

While The Puppet Syndrome may be a challenging and often disturbing watch, its thought-provoking themes and atmospheric narrative make it a must-watch for fans of psychological cinema and anyone looking to challenge their perspectives on love, identity, and the human condition.

How long is The Puppet Syndrome?

The Puppet Syndrome has a runtime of 101 minutes.

About The Puppet Syndrome (2015) — A Chilling Tale of Obsession and Creation

In this thought-provoking drama, Elena Hazanova masterfully weaves a complex tale of obsession and creation. Based on the novel by Dina Rubina, The Puppet Syndrome (2015) follows Peter, a young boy consumed by his love for puppets and his desire to craft the perfect woman, Lisa. However, his creation takes on a life of its own, and he must confront the consequences of his all-consuming passion. With a talented cast, including Evgeny Mironov and Chulpan Khamatova, this multidimensional metaphor explores the blurred lines between reality and fantasy, raising questions about the nature of love, identity, and control. As Peter's world begins to unravel, he is forced to confront the darkness within himself, and the true cost of his creation. With its poignant and often disturbing themes, The Puppet Syndrome is a gripping and unforgettable cinematic experience that will leave viewers questioning the very fabric of reality.

Through its richly atmospheric and deeply unsettling narrative, The Puppet Syndrome (2015) delves into the complexities of the human psyche, inviting the audience to reflect on the consequences of unchecked desire and the blurred lines between creator and creation. With its talented cast and thought-provoking themes, this critically-acclaimed drama is a must-watch for fans of psychological cinema and anyone looking to challenge their perspectives on love, identity, and the human condition.