The Ventriloquist's Dummy

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Amanda Dalton's drama documentary on ventriloquism and the uncanny wisdom of the Gut.

Amanda Dalton's drama documentary exploring the history of ventriloquism and the mysterious wisdom of the Gut.

No one seems to know what is wrong with Jess. No one but The Gut, that is. But Jess isn’t listening. 

Amanda Dalton’s drama documentary explores the history of ventriloquism, the relationship between mind and body and the mysterious wisdom of the gut.


Jess.....CHRISTINE BOTTOMLEY
Eurycles.....SANJEEV BHASKAR
The Gut.....MEERA SYAL

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