Flight of the Red Balloon (2007), Filmed in Supermarionation (2014), The Beaver (2011), The Punch and Judy Man (1962), The Great Gabbo (1929), Possum (2018), Shanks (1974), Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night (1987) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Puppetry movies.
Storyline: An overworked single woman (Juliette Binoche) hires a Chinese film student (Song Fang) to take care of her son.
Plot Keywords: son, nanny, tenant, filmmaker, emotional, winsome, paris ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Directed and co-produced by Stephen La Riviere and hosted by Lady Penelope and Parker themselves, 'Filmed in Supermarionation' is a screen adaptation of his book of the same name and features a wealth of previously unseen archive footage, brand new interviews with the surviving casts and crews and clips from the shows themselves. A highlight of the film are ingenious and accurate recreations of the pioneering techniques used in the productions.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: puppet, puppeteer, expert, creator, inspiring, engaging, fascinating ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Walter Black ('Mel Gibson') is depressed and sleeps most of the day. It's driving his family crazy, and his wife Meredith (Jodie Foster) kicks him out. Walter starts carrying a beaver puppet and tries to commit suicide (unsuccessfully). He uses the puppet to talk to himself, trying to bolster his spirits, and is trying to rebuild his life. Through the beaver, the family begins to learn about Walter's history and problems, and as he continues rebuilding, the beaver shows us all a way to cope.
Plot Keywords: executive, husband, wife, son, puppet, depressed person, uplifting ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Dark comedy about a seaside Punch and Judy man driven to distraction by his social climbing wife and his hatred for the snobbery of local government. He is persuaded to go to the Mayor's gala evening but it's all too much for him.
Plot Keywords: puppeteer, performance artist, entertainer, shopkeeper, hilarious, madcap, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.—Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>
Plot Keywords: ventriloquist, assistant, dancer, dummy, husband, wife, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children's puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.
Plot Keywords: puppeteer, dark, creepy, tense, suspenseful, thrilling, childhood home ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Malcolm Shanks is a sad and lonely man, deaf, mute and living with his cruel sister and her husband, who delight in making him miserable. His only pleasure, it seems, is in making and controlling puppets. Thanks to his skill, he is offered a job as a lab assistant to Dr. Walker, who is working on ways to re-animate dead bodies by instering electrodes at key nerve points and manipulating the bodies as if they were on strings. When the professor suddenly dies one night, Shanks gets the idea to apply their experimental results to a human body, and then to start exacting some revenge.—Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>
Plot Keywords: puppeteer, mad scientist, young girl, alcoholic, sister-in-law, biker, eerie ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Pinocchio falls into the clutches of evil carnival people who attempt to turn him back into a lifeless puppet.
Plot Keywords: pinocchio, geppetto, fairy, puppet, puppeteer, carnival worker, raccoon ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A murder mystery set in a world where humans and puppets co-exist, but puppets are viewed as second-class citizens. When the puppet cast of an '90s children's TV show begins to get murdered one by one, a former cop, who has since become a private eye, takes on the case.
Plot Keywords: puppet, police detective, murder suspect, murder victim, partner, quirky, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A French teen (Leslie Caron) joins a carnival and meets a lying magician (Jean-Pierre Aumont) and a loving puppeteer (Mel Ferrer).
Plot Keywords: teen girl, magician, puppeteer, assistant, amusing, emotional, small town ...
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