| The Attendant | |||||
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| Experimental/Avant-Garde/Art House, Queer Themes/Interest, Music Video, Short | |||||
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#1125 |
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5*
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| Barcode | 712267271627 |
| Release Date | 2007 |
| Purchase Date | 2017 |
| Store | Amazon.com |
| Condition | New |
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| Thomas Baptiste | Attendant | |
| Cleo Sylvestre | Conservator | |
| John Wilson | Visitor | |
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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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