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The Servant (1963)

The Servant (1963)

Drama

A Terrifyingly Beautiful Motion Picture!

Release Date: 1963, November 14
Directors: Joseph Losey
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Springbok Productions
Cast: Chris Williams, Guy Standeven, James Fox, Ann Firbank, Patrick Magee, Richard Vernon, Gerry Duggan, Dirk Bogarde, Alison Seebohm, Sarah Miles, Colette Martin, Joanna Wake

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.

Keywords:

role reversal femme fatale alcoholism london, england manipulation con man seductress black and white sexual humiliation bachelor class prejudice cuckold servant moral corruption alcohol abuse seductive maid class conflict downward spiral master servant relationship homme fatale downfall mirrors home intrusion psychosexual thriller self-destructive behavior british class system manservant