Question 1

What real-life incident inspired the doll Robert in this film?

Accepted Answer

In 1906, a Bahamian servant gave Robert the Doll to six-year-old Eugene Otto as revenge for mistreatment. Eugene kept the doll until his death in 1974, and his wife Anne reportedly went insane from his devotion.

Question 2

What must visitors do before photographing the real Robert the Doll?

Accepted Answer

Visitors to the East Martello Museum must ask the doll's permission before taking a photo; otherwise, they risk being cursed. This custom is depicted in the film.

Question 3

Which horror film series was allegedly inspired by Robert the Doll?

Accepted Answer

The true story of Robert the Doll is said to have inspired Chucky from the Child's Play horror film series.

Question 4

Where was the film mostly shot?

Accepted Answer

The film was mostly shot on location at the 1940s Swansea Bay Museum in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, with additional locations in Lower Cwmtwrch and Caerphilly.

Question 5

Who directed and wrote The Curse of Robert the Doll?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Jones directed and wrote the film.

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