UNITED STATES · 1963

The Servant

Joseph Losey
class conflict power dynamics manipulation servitude and exploitation moral corruption
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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.

Year1963
CountryUnited States
DirectorJoseph Losey
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