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The Servant
19638116 min
Drama
Udgivet
14. nov. 1963
Land
United Kingdom
Produktion
Springbok Productions
Joseph Losey’s psykologiske drama fra 1963 er fundet værdigt til optagelse i den danske filmanmelder Bjørn Rasmussens ”Verdens Bedste film”, et værk der efterhånden har en del år på bagen. Den ofte lidt tunge, dystre filmstil, Losey er kendt for, kommer her til sin ret i en fortælling om en ung engelsk adelsmand (James Fox), hvis tilsyneladende ydmyge tjener (Dirk Bogarde) ved hjælp af et viljestærkt magtspil får byttet rollerne på de to fuldstændigt om.
Skuespillere

Dirk Bogarde
Hugo Barrett

James Fox
Tony

Sarah Miles
Vera

Wendy Craig
Susan Stewart

Catherine Lacey
Lady Agatha Mounset

Richard Vernon
Lord Willie Mounset

Harold Pinter
People in Restaurant: Society Man

Ann Firbank
People in Restaurant: Society Woman

Doris Nolan
People in Restaurant: Older Woman

Patrick Magee
People in Restaurant: Bishop

John Dankworth
Jazz Band Leader (uncredited)

Jill Melford
People in Restaurant: Younger Woman
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