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This week Cinphomaniac visits the 1963 under-appreciated masterpiece, The Servant - written by Harold Pinter, directed by Joseph Losey, and starring Dirk Bog...
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Synopsis. Hugo Barrett is a servant in the Chelsea home of indolent aristocrat Tony. All seems to go well until the playboy’s girlfriend Susan takes a dislike to the efficient employee. Then Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister Vera as a live-in maid, and matters take another turn for the worse….
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Dec 25, 2023 · the-servant-1963_202312. Scanner. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.7.0. Upper-class Tony hires servant Hugo Barrett, who turns out to have a hidden agenda.
Cashier in Coffee Bar. Gerry Duggan. ... Waiter. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: John Dankworth. ... Jazz Band Leader (uncredited) Harriet Devine.
Sep 26, 2014 · Written by John Chard on September 26, 2014. Hugo Barrett is a servant in the Chelsea home of indolent aristocrat Tony. All seems to go well until the playboy’s girlfriend Susan takes a dislike to the efficient employee. Then Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister Vera as a live-in maid, and matters take another turn for the worse….
Apr 26, 2020 · The Servant. (Joseph Losey, 1963) The subject of The Servant (1963) is the English class system and its tensions in swinging sixties London. The battleground for this class struggle is mainly confined to a single location, a house owned by Tony (James Fox), an eligible bachelor and upper-class naïf who fancies himself a businessman.
Dec 6, 2021 · The Servant stars Dirk Bogarde, Sarah Miles, Wendy Craig and James Fox. It opened at London’s Warner Theatre on 14 November 1963. The first of Pinter’s four film collaborations with Losey, The Servant is a tightly constructed film about the psychological relationships among the four central characters and examines issues relating to social ...