The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
Title | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover |
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Year | 1989 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Country | France, United Kingdom |
Studio | Allarts, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Allarts Cook, Erato Films, Film4 Productions, Erbograph Co. |
Cast | Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds |
Crew | Michael Nyman (Original Music Composer), Kees Kasander (Producer), John Wilson (Editor), Sharon Howard-Field (Casting), Peter Greenaway (Director), Sacha Vierny (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | sadism, sexuality, allegory, cooking, restaurant, crime boss, satire, surrealism, sociopath, murder, brutality, avant-garde, public humiliation, stray dog, abusive husband, french cuisine, adulterous wife, cannibalism, violence |
Release | Oct 13, 1989 |
Runtime | 124 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.37 / 10 by 598 users |
Popularity | 19 |
Budget | 2,300,000 |
Revenue | 7,724,701 |
Language | English |