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Horror thriller

Freddy (2021): Cast & Ending

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Freddy is a 2021 horror thriller directed by Paco Plaza, starring Carlos Santos as Chicho, Miki Esparbé and Enrique Villén. It runs 1 hour.

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Freddy (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
Paco Plaza
Genres
Thriller , Horror , Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Freddy About?

The premise of Freddy without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.

Madrid, Spain, 1982. TV director Chicho Ibáñez Serrador asks André, a lousy actor playing a ventriloquist, to work with Charlie, a disturbing dummy.

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Cast & crew

Freddy Cast & Characters

Carlos Santos leads the cast as Chicho, with Miki Esparbé as André and Enrique Villén as Film Producer. Directed by Paco Plaza; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Paco Plaza

More films directed by Paco Plaza, best-rated first: REC, Veronica, [Rec] 2 and [REC] 3: Genesis.

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Plot

Freddy Plot Summary & Ending Explained

What happens in Freddy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Dr. Freddy Ginwala is a shy and socially awkward dentist in Mumbai. He struggles to connect with women, facing rejection after rejection, and his closest companion is his pet tortoise, Hardy. In his spare time, he pours energy into building miniature airplanes, a hobby that offers him a fleeting sense of control and order. His life unfolds against a tragic backdrop: as a child, his father killed his mother and then took his own life, leaving Freddy under the care of his aunt Persis, who has guarded him ever since.

Full summary

The whole story of Freddy, scene by scene, with the ending explained

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Freddy?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of Freddy's pet tortoise?

Details

Freddy Also Known As

Also known as “Historias para no dormir: «Freddy»”.

Also known as
  • Historias para no dormir: «Freddy»

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FAQ

Freddy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Freddy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Freddy?

Freddy runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was Freddy released?

Freddy was released on October 8, 2021.

Who directed Freddy?

Freddy was directed by Paco Plaza.

More films by Paco Plaza

Who is in the cast of Freddy?

Freddy stars Carlos Santos as Chicho, Miki Esparbé as André and Enrique Villén as Film Producer, among 13 credited actors.

Does Freddy have a post-credit scene?

No. Freddy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Freddy in?

The original language of Freddy is Spanish.

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