The latest in acclaimed puppeteer Kevin McTurk’s SPIRIT CABINET series follows a ronin samurai on a supernatural quest for vengeance with only a severed head as his guide.
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Cast
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Jason Scott Lee
The Swordsman
Known for
Mulan
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
James Hong
The Navigator
Known for
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
Tab Murphy
Michael Fallavollita
Kevin McTurk
Known for
Black Sheep
Heather Henson
Also in
Little Shop of Horrors
Spies Like Us
Franka Potente
The Onibaba Witch
Known for
The Bourne Identity
Run Lola Run
Lisa Henson
Jason W. Jennings
Christopher Lloyd
The Black Monk
Known for
Back to the Future
Wednesday
Bennett Cerf
Elias Savada
Kevin McTurk Director · Tab Murphy Writer Bennett Cerf Cinematographer
Budget $140K · United States release January 21, 2020 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$140,000
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Portugal · September 13, 2019
MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival
United States · January 21, 2020
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
France
September 14, 2019 · Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival
Germany
December 13, 2019 · Theatrical · Shivers Shorts
Italy
November 1, 2020 · Trieste Science+Fiction Festival
Switzerland
April 22, 2025 · Premiere · Brugggore Filmfestival
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