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Phantom Limb (2005) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2005 · 28 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jay Rosenblatt
- Starring
- Beverly Berning, Chris Cornet, Tyler Cassity
The filmmaker remembers losing his seven‑year‑old brother at nine, a trauma that left his parents and family in pain. Phantom Limb uses that loss to explore the grieving stages—from denial to acceptance— in a film with interviews by a cemetery owner, phantom‑limb patient and author of afterlife evidence, showing grief highlights life’s impermanence.
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