The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Crime, Drama · 2h 4m · NC-17 · ★ 7.3 on TMDB
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 crime and drama movie directed by Peter Greenaway. It stars Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer and Helen Mirren. It runs 2h 4m and is rated NC-17. TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10.
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.
Details
- Released
- October 13, 1989
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Cast
- Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Age rating
- NC-17
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