The Duke of Burgundy

  • June 21, 2023 / 19:00
  • July 14, 2023 / 19:00

Director: Peter Strickland
Cast: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Chiara D’Anna, Fatma Mohamed
UK, 2014, 104', DCP, color
English with Turkish subtitles

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.

The Duke of Burgundy

The Duke of Burgundy

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