Marionette
Marionette tells the story of a therapist, who loses her grip on reality when a ten-year-old boy claims he can control her future.
American child psychiatrist Marianne Winter moves to Scotland to start a new life after the tragic death of her husband. She immediately starts treating a disturbed ten-year-old boy called Manny, who draws pictures of traumatic events and claims he can control her future. When his drawings seem to come true in real life, Marianne begins an obsessive quest for the truth that will derail her life.
Elbert van Stien, Netherlands, 2020, 112 min. English spoken, Dutch subtitles.
With Thekla Reuten, Elijah Wolf, Emum Elliott, Bill Paterson, Peter Mullan.