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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The Attendant was released on September 10, 1993.
The Attendant was directed by Isaac Julien.
The Attendant has a runtime of 8m.
The Attendant was produced by Mark Nash.
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.
The key characters in The Attendant are The Attendant (Thomas Baptiste), Cleo Sylvestre, Visitor (John Wilson).
The Attendant is a Fantasy, Drama, Documentary film.
The Attendant has an audience rating of 6 out of 10.