About this movie
Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired by a 19th century painting of slaves in chains called Scene on the coast of Africa. The man remembers his past as a singer and delivers Dido's lament from Purcell's opera.
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How long is The Attendant?
The Attendant has a runtime of 8m ( and 8 minutes).
Who directed The Attendant?
The Attendant was directed by Isaac Julien and released in 1993.
What genre is The Attendant?
The Attendant is a Fantasy, Drama film (1993).
Who stars in The Attendant?
The cast of The Attendant includes Thomas Baptiste, Cleo Sylvestre, John Wilson.
What is the TMDB rating for The Attendant?
The Attendant has a TMDB rating of 4.4/10 based on 7 votes.
