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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
7.3 /10
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · 124
Dir. Peter Greenaway
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

“Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!”
7.3 /10 (701) 1989 2h 4m
Crime Drama
Director Peter Greenaway
Screenplay Peter Greenaway
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
Release
Oct 13, 1989
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$8M
Country
France, United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon
Albert Spica
Richard Bohringer
Richard Bohringer
Richard Boarst
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Georgina Spica
Alan Howard
Alan Howard
Michael
Tim Roth
Tim Roth
Mitchel
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds
Cory
Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Grace
Gary Olsen
Gary Olsen
Spangler
Ewan Stewart
Ewan Stewart
Harris
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Turpin
Ian Dury
Ian Dury
Terry Fitch
Ron Cook
Ron Cook
Mews
Emer Gillespie
Emer Gillespie
Patricia
Janet Henfrey
Janet Henfrey
Alice
Willie Ross
Willie Ross
Roy
Roger Lloyd Pack
Roger Lloyd Pack
Geoff

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Who stars in The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover? The main cast of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover includes Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth.
Who directed The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover? The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) is directed by Peter Greenaway.
How long is The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover? The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover has a runtime of 2h 4m. It was released in 1989.
What genre is The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover? The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a Crime, Drama film. It has a rating of 7.3/10 with 701 votes.

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