The Servant

A Terrifyingly Beautiful Motion Picture!

Collections: 1001-Movies Criterion
Studio: Springbok Productions
Year: 1963
Critics Rating: 90%
Audience Rating: 88%
Duration: 1 h 55 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres: Drama

Movie ID: 130726
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The Servant

Synopsis

Upper-class Tony hires servant Hugo Barrett, who turns out to have a hidden agenda.
Cast
Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde Hugo Barrett
James Fox
James Fox Tony
Sarah Miles
Sarah Miles Vera
Wendy Craig
Wendy Craig Susan Stewart
Catherine Lacey
Catherine Lacey Lady Agatha Mounset
Richard Vernon
Richard Vernon Lord Willie Mounset
Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter People in Restaurant: Society Man
Ann Firbank
Ann Firbank People in Restaurant: Society Woman
Doris Nolan
Doris Nolan People in Restaurant: Older Woman
Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee People in Restaurant: Bishop
John Dankworth
John Dankworth Jazz Band Leader (uncredited)
Jill Melford
Jill Melford People in Restaurant: Younger Woman
Crew
Joseph Losey
Joseph Losey Director, Producer
Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter Screenplay
Norman Priggen
Norman Priggen Producer
Robin Maugham
Robin Maugham Novel

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