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The servant, Elstree Distributors Limited present a Springbok Production ; screenplay by Harold Pinter ; produced by Joseph Losey, Norman Priggen ; directed by Joseph Losey

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The servant

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Elstree Distributors Limited present a Springbok Production ; screenplay by Harold Pinter ; produced by Joseph Losey, Norman Priggen ; directed by Joseph Losey

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Dirk Bogarde collection

"A pampered playboy acquires an elegant townhouse complete with a dedicated man servant. But when the young man's fiancè becomes suspicious of the servant's intentions, he and his 'sister' thrust the household into a sinister game where seduction is corruption and power becomes the most shocking desire of all"--Container

Program start, main titles -- An awkward introduction -- Tony and Susan -- Settling in -- Winter chill -- Still a human being -- Dinner conversation -- Enter Vera -- Hanky panky -- Sweet temptation -- Two's company -- Whispered passion -- Master and servant -- A walk in the snow -- "They're in your bed" -- Bitter consequences -- Sob stories -- Class conflict -- "I'm nobody's servant" -- Hide and seek -- Endgame -- "Come join the party" -- The degradation -- End credits

live action