The Duke of Burgundy

Jan 23, 2015

1h 44m

★ 6.3

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.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Romance

Production Companies

Pioneer Pictures

Rook Films

Film4 Productions

Ripken Productions

BFI

Protagonist Pictures

Ingenious Media

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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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