The Servant (1963) |
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| Director(s) | Joseph Losey |
| Producer(s) | Joseph Losey, Norman Priggen |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | LBGT, Romance (Drama) |
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Dirk Bogarde(as Hugo Barrett)
The Servant
Released
1963
The Servant
Released
1963
Dirk Bogarde
(as Hugo Barrett)
James Fox(as Tony)
The Servant
Released
1963
The Servant
Released
1963
James Fox
(as Tony)
Richard Vernon(as Lord Mounset)
The Servant
Released
1963
The Servant
Released
1963
Richard Vernon
(as Lord Mounset)
The Servant Overview:
The Servant (1963) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by Joseph Losey and produced by Joseph Losey and Norman Priggen.
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The Servant Quotes:
Hugo Barrett:
I'm not staying here in a place where they just chuck balls in your face.
Hugo Barrett:
I'll tell you what I am. I'm a gentleman's gentleman, and you're no bloody GENTLEMAN!
[first lines]
Hugo Barrett: Excuse me, sir. My name is Barrett, sir.
Tony: Oh God, of course. I'm so sorry. I fell asleep. We've got an appointment.
Hugo Barrett: Yes, sir.
Tony: What time?
Hugo Barrett: 3'o clock, sir.
Tony: And what time is now?
Hugo Barrett: 3'o clock, sir.
Tony: Uh, it was too many beers at lunch, that's what it is. Do you drink beer?
Hugo Barrett: No. No, I don't sir.
Tony: Well, come upstairs. We can sit down. I'm just back from Africa, I'm quite liking it. What do you think of the house?
Hugo Barrett: It's so nice, sir.
Tony: Needs a lot to be done with, of course.
Hugo Barrett: Excuse me, sir. My name is Barrett, sir.
Tony: Oh God, of course. I'm so sorry. I fell asleep. We've got an appointment.
Hugo Barrett: Yes, sir.
Tony: What time?
Hugo Barrett: 3'o clock, sir.
Tony: And what time is now?
Hugo Barrett: 3'o clock, sir.
Tony: Uh, it was too many beers at lunch, that's what it is. Do you drink beer?
Hugo Barrett: No. No, I don't sir.
Tony: Well, come upstairs. We can sit down. I'm just back from Africa, I'm quite liking it. What do you think of the house?
Hugo Barrett: It's so nice, sir.
Tony: Needs a lot to be done with, of course.
Tony:
Do you want to go there?
Susan: Where?
Tony: The jungle.
Susan: No. Not now.
Tony: Not now.
[kisses her]
Susan: Where?
Tony: The jungle.
Susan: No. Not now.
Tony: Not now.
[kisses her]
Hugo Barrett:
[to one of the prostitutes blocking his way in the phone booth] Get out of my way, you fucking bitch!
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When Joseph Losey was hospitalized for two weeks during this shoot, Dirk Bogarde continued filming assisted by minute, daily instructions over the phone from Losey's hospital bed. When Losey returned to the set he did not re-shoot any of the script, much to the relief of cast and crew.
The first of Harold Pinter's three film collaborations with Joseph Losey. The other two were Accident and The Go-Between.
Joseph Losey's 10th film shot in the UK after he was blacklisted in Hollywood.
Wendy Craig replaced Vanessa Redgrave who was to make her feature debut but had to drop out because she was pregnant with her elder child (Natasha Richardson).