Roman Polanski, André Katelbach

A small and thin barefoot slave (played by Polanski) plays a flute and beats a drum to entertain his large master who rocks in a rocking chair in front of his mansion. The slave jumps and leaps like a...( read more  read more... ) madman, wipes his master's brow, feeds him, washes his feet, shades him from the sun with an umbrella and holds a urinal for him.

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Directed by: Roman Polanski, Jean-Pierre Rousseau

Release Date: January 1, 1961

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  • July 31, 2008
    Probably the funniest Polanski short. Another slapstick comedy, this time with Polanski himself as the servant-slave of a tyrannic fatso.

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