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A mediocre ventriloquist in postwar Europe is possessed by a Jewish boy’s ghost seeking justice for Holocaust victims.
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A mediocre ventriloquist in postwar Europe is possessed by a Jewish boy’s ghost seeking justice for Holocaust victims.
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One night The Great Freddie, a young ventriloquist, is possessed by a dybbuk.A what?A Jewish spirit. A scrappy demon who glows as if spray-painted by moonlight.The dybbuk is revealed to be the ghost of a twelve-year-old boy named Avrom Amos, a victim of the Nazis during World War II. In a plucky scheme to seek revenge, he commandeers The Great Freddie's stage act and entraps the entertainer in the postwar ashes of Germany. Behind the footlights, the dybbuk lights up the terrible fate of a millio...
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Sexual content
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Mild romantic interest; dybbuk interferes with Freddie’s pursuit of love
Violence & gore
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Holocaust killings referenced; boy shot by SS officer; age-appropriate detail
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Jewish folklore central; dybbuk spirit and a touching bar mitzvah scene
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Dybbuk possession drives the plot; Jewish folkloric spirit inhabits the living
Political content
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Holocaust remembrance and Nazi crimes against children are central themes
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Nazi persecution and murder of Jewish children; systemic Holocaust suffering
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