The Attendant (1993)

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.

Released

1993-09-10

Genres

Fantasy, Drama

Runtime

8 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Isaac Julien

TMDB rating

4.4/10 from 7 votes