Movie: The Fat and the Lean

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André Katelbach
André Katelbach

the fat

Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski

the lean

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    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 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.

  • Release Date

    1961-01-01

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    6.2

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