The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
645 reviews
Crime/Drama
2h 4m
1989
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
OVERVIEW
PHOTOS
VIDEOS

Storyline
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
- DirectorPeter Greenaway
- Release13 October 1989
- Genre
- Duration2h 4m
- Budget$2,300,000
- Revenue$7,724,701
- Rate645 reviews
- Productions
Allarts, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Allarts Cook, Erato Films, Film4 Productions, Erbograph Co.
Cast

Richard Bohringer
Richard Boarst

Michael Gambon
Albert Spica

Helen Mirren
Georgina Spica

Alan Howard
Michael

Tim Roth
Mitchel

Ciarán Hinds
Cory

Liz Smith
Grace

Gary Olsen
Spangler

Ewan Stewart
Harris

Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Turpin

Ian Dury
Terry Fitch

Ron Cook
Mews

Emer Gillespie
Patricia

Janet Henfrey
Alice

Willie Ross
Roy

Roger Lloyd Pack
Geoff

Alex Kingston
Adele

Ian Sears
Phillipe

Sue Maund
Kitchen Staff
Similar Movies

Drowning by Numbers
1988

They Live
1988

The Battle of San Pietro
1945

Sweetgrass
2009

The Thin Match Man
2009

Youth Wars
1991

The Basket
2018

White Lightnin'
2009

Ident
1990

How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
1978

The Pirates of Penzance
1983

Prospero's Books
1991

She Is Conann
2023

The Other
1972

The Pillow Book
1995

The Invisible Woman
2013

The Cooler
2003

Mandingo
1975
