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The Duke of Burgundy
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Title: The Duke of Burgundy

Release Date: 18 Oct 2014

Runtime: 1h 44m

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance

Director: Pioneer Pictures, Rook Films, Film4 Productions, Ripken Productions, BFI, Protagonist Pictures, Ingenious Media

Production Companies: Pioneer Pictures, Rook Films, Film4 Productions, Ripken Productions, BFI, Protagonist Pictures, Ingenious Media

Overview: Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy as mistress and maid. But as their ritual of domination and submission begins to turn stale, Cynthia yearns for something more conventional, while Evelyn tries to push their taboos even further.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.3 (332 votes)

Cast

  • Cynthia: Sidse Babett Knudsen
  • Evelyn: Chiara D'Anna
  • Dr. Fraxini: Eugenia Caruso
  • Dr. Schuller: Zita Kraszkó
  • Lorna: Monica Swinn
  • Dr. Viridana: Eszter Tompa
  • The Carpenter: Fatma Mohamed
  • Dr. Lurida: Bartsch Kata
  • Dr. in audience: Gretchen Meddaugh
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