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Apr 26, 2020 · Dressed in dark clothes, Barrett finds Tony, who wears lighter colours, inside the house and asleep. Barrett stands still and virtually silent above the prone, unconscious Tony, who slowly rouses from his slumber. Barrett hovers over Tony like a ravenous hawk above a vulnerable rodent, waiting for the right moment to make his move.
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Jun 14, 2023 · The question of the film will be the identity of the title’s “servant” in much the same way Bong Joon-ho ’s “ Parasite ” wants to know who’s the leech and who is its host. It seems clear at first, as Hugo needs Tony because of the employment Tony offers.
After Tony dismisses them, Susan departs silently. At this point, Tony has become reliant on Barrett and Vera. He becomes a drunkard, which is exacerbated by Susan's refusal to answer his calls. Eventually, Tony encounters Barrett in a pub, who spins a tale about Vera having made fools of them both.
Aug 18, 2021 · The Servant. Dirk Bogarde and James Fox wage silent class warfare in this newly restored ice-cold Brit classic. Wednesday 18 August 2021. Written by Tom Huddleston.
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Jun 30, 2017 · The Servant follows the unusual power-play between aristocrat and developer Tony (James Fox), his insidiously controlling manservant, Barrett (Dirk Bogarde), and Tony’s girlfriend Susan (Wendy Craig).
The Servant, directed by Jospeh Losey and scripted by Harold Pinter (his first screenplay), is one of the most famous British films of the 60s. It provided Dirk Bogarde with one of his most celebrated and memorable roles as Barrett, the manipulative manservant.
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Set almost entirely within the smart new townhouse of foppish aristocrat Tony (James Fox), the film plays out the struggle for power and dominance ignited by his duplicitous manservant Barrett - an energetic and genuinely ominous Dirk Bogarde.