The Duke of Burgundy

The Duke of Burgundy

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Release Date

1/23/2015

Runtime

104 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

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A meticulously crafted chamber piece that uses ritualized eroticism as a lens for examining desire, incompatibility, and the slow erosion of intimacy between two people who can no longer find harmony in what once bound them together.

Mood

IntimateMelancholicWistfulTense

Themes

LoveIdentityObsessionPowerComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

FormalistPainterlyDesaturated

Structure

Two-hander

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Sexual content

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