The Servant
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The Servant is a 1963 British psychological drama film directed by Joseph Losey, renowned for its intense exploration of class, power, and manipulation, and featuring a celebrated performance by James Fox.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Servant canonical | 6 |
| The Servant (1963 film) | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Award for Best British Cinematography (Black and White) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baftaCinematographyWinner | Douglas Slocombe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Servant (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Robin Maugham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| certificateUK | X ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Douglas Slocombe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | John Dankworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| cultStatus | cult classic ⓘ |
| dialogueStyle | Pinteresque pauses and ambiguity ⓘ |
| director | Joseph Losey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Lopert Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Reginald Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| filmMovement | British New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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psychological drama ⓘ |
| includedInList | BFI Top 100 British films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadPerformanceBy | Dirk Bogarde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCastMember |
Dirk Bogarde
NERFINISHED
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James Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | master–servant relationship ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Harold Pinter screenplay
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exploration of class ⓘ exploration of manipulation ⓘ exploration of power dynamics ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceBy | James Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Joseph Losey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Elstree Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUK | 1963-09-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 116 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Harold Pinter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| theme |
class conflict
ⓘ
psychological domination ⓘ social decay ⓘ |
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The Servant (1963 film)
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The Servant (1963 film)