The Attendant

The Attendant

3.8

Sep 10 1993

0h 8m

Fantasy, Drama

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.

Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

The Attendant

Cleo Sylvestre

Cleo Sylvestre

John Wilson

John Wilson

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