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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
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4,687 Ratings

THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE & HER LOVER

Directed by Peter Greenaway
United Kingdom, France, 1989
Comedy, Avant-Garde, Horror, Cult

Synopsis

Set almost entirely in a French restaurant, this bold, controversial film follows the exploits of a ruthless British gangster whose long suffering wife forges a relationship with one of the restaurant’s patrons behind his back.

Synopsis

Set almost entirely in a French restaurant, this bold, controversial film follows the exploits of a ruthless British gangster whose long suffering wife forges a relationship with one of the restaurant’s patrons behind his back.