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The Attendant

The Attendant

Genres

FantasyDrama

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Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired by a 19th century painting of slaves in chains called Scene on the coast of Africa. The man remembers his past as a singer and delivers Dido's lament from Purcell's opera.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

4.4/10

Release Date

10 September 1993

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

The Attendant

Cleo Sylvestre

Cleo Sylvestre

John Wilson

John Wilson

Visitor

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