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7.6Indolent 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.
Released: 1963-11-14116 minDir: Joseph LoseyDrama
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Cast
- Dirk Bogarde as Hugo Barrett
- James Fox as Tony
- Sarah Miles as Vera
- Wendy Craig as Susan Stewart
- Catherine Lacey as Lady Agatha Mounset
- Richard Vernon as Lord Willie Mounset
Themes
- london, england
- servant
- bachelor
- manipulation
- con man
- role reversal
- alcoholism
- femme fatale
- sexual humiliation
- downfall
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Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
15,566 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Metacritic
94/100
- Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- Unrated
- Awards
- Won 3 BAFTA 8 wins & 11 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 114
- FilmAffinity ID
- 386832
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- publication date
- 1964-03-27
- title
- The Servant
- review score
- 7.7/10
- capital cost
- 138005
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Categories
1960s psychological drama films1960s psychological thriller films1963 British films1963 drama films1963 English-language films1963 filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish drama filmsBritish psychological drama filmsEnglish-language drama filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFilms about servantsFilms about social classFilms based on British novelsFilms directed by Joseph LoseyFilms scored by John DankworthFilms set in LondonFilms shot at Associated British StudiosFilms with screenplays by Harold PinterTemplate film date with 2 release dates