The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

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Cast

Richard Bohringer Richard Bohringer As: Richard Boarst
Michael Gambon Michael Gambon As: Albert Spica
Helen Mirren Helen Mirren As: Georgina Spica
Alan Howard Alan Howard As: Michael
Tim Roth Tim Roth As: Mitchel
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Storyline

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


Tagline: Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!
Certification: NC-17

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 13 October 1989

Country: FR, GB

Runtime: 124m

Company Credits

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

Budget: $2,300,000

Revenue: $7,724,701

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Cast

Directed By

Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway

Director

Gerrit Martijn

Gerrit Martijn

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

John Wilson

John Wilson

Editor

Julian Rodd

Julian Rodd

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Costume Design

Sara Meerman

Sara Meerman

Makeup Artist

Sound

Michael Nyman

Michael Nyman

Original Music Composer

Garth Marshall

Garth Marshall

Sound Designer

Nigel Heath

Nigel Heath

Sound Effects

Chris Laurence

Chris Laurence

Musician

Tom Buchanan

Tom Buchanan

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Sacha Vierny

Sacha Vierny

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ben van Os

Ben van Os

Production Design

Jan Roelfs

Jan Roelfs

Production Design

Other Crew

Sjoerd Didden

Sjoerd Didden

Makeup Effects

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