A disgraced children's puppeteer forced to return to his childhood home. Tormented by a spider-like marionette named Possum that inexplicably returns despite his attempts to discard it. Plagued by traumatic childhood memories and visions, he eventually confronts his abusive uncle Maurice, kills him, and rescues a trapped boy named Michael.
Philip and Michael are strangers who cross paths briefly before the main events unfold.
Maurice is Philip's maternal uncle and legal guardian following their parents' death.
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