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The Servant (1963)

"A Terrifyingly Beautiful Motion Picture!"

7.619631h 56mEN
Drama

Directed by Joseph Losey

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

1h 56m

Language

EN

Release

November 14, 1963

Director

Joseph Losey

Official Trailer

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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.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Hugo Barrett

James Fox

James Fox

Tony

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Vera

Wendy Craig

Wendy Craig

Susan Stewart

Catherine Lacey

Catherine Lacey

Lady Agatha Mounset

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Lord Willie Mounset

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

People in Restaurant: Society Man

Ann Firbank

Ann Firbank

People in Restaurant: Society Woman

Doris Nolan

Doris Nolan

People in Restaurant: Older Woman

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

People in Restaurant: Bishop

John Dankworth

John Dankworth

Jazz Band Leader (uncredited)

Jill Melford

Jill Melford

People in Restaurant: Younger Woman

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Servant (1963), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Servant. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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