The Servant (1963)

11/14/1963 (GB) • 1h 56m

Drama

A Terrifyingly Beautiful Motion Picture!

Overview

Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid.

Top Billed Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Hugo Barrett

Wendy Craig

Susan Stewart

Catherine Lacey

Lady Agatha Mounset

Richard Vernon

Lord Willie Mounset

Harold Pinter

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Ann Firbank

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

london, england

servant

bachelor

manipulation

con man

role reversal

alcoholism

femme fatale

sexual humiliation

downfall

black and white

home invasion

alcohol abuse

seductress

cuckold

class prejudice

class conflict

manservant

psychosexual thriller

master servant relationship

british class system

downward spiral

moral corruption

mirrors

self-destructive behavior

homme fatale

seductive maid

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