The Duke of Burgundy

Theatrical - Limited 2015-01-23

Cast Chiara D'Anna
Directed by Peter Strickland

Running Time: 104 minutes

Language: English

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

Genres: Drama Romance

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8/10

Synopsis

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... See more their taboos even further.

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PLOT: A young woman (Chiara D’Anna) and her older lover (Sidse Babett Knudsen) embark on a sadomasochistic relationship full of role-playing. But in the end, who is dominating who? REVIEW: I’m well aware that the quick plot description above probably...

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Review: The Duke of Burgundy

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: A young woman (Chiara D’Anna) and her older lover (Sidse Babett Knudsen) embark on a sadomasochistic relationship full of role-playing. But in the end, who is dominating who? REVIEW: I’m well aware that the quick plot description above probably...

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