The Attendant (1993)

Release Date: 1993-09-10
Runtime: 0h 8min
Production Company: Normal Films
Production Country: United Kingdom
Director: Isaac Julien

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.