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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Name: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 13 Oct 1989
Rating: 7.35
Cast: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth

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The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

Year: 1989

Genre: Crime, Drama

Studio: Allarts, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Allarts Cook, Erato Films, Film4 Productions, Erbograph Co.

Director: Peter Greenaway

Cast: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds

Crew: Peter Greenaway (Director), John Wilson (Editor), Kees Kasander (Producer), Michael Nyman (Original Music Composer), Sharon Howard-Field (Casting), Gerrit Martijn (First Assistant Director)

Runtime: 124 minutes

Release: Oct 13, 1989

IMDb: 7.35/10 by 642 users

Popularity: 2

Country: France, United Kingdom

Language: English

Budget: 2,300,000

Revenue: 7,724,701

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