The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover poster
Rating
7.3/10 (665 votes)
Popularity2
Runtime2h 4m
Release DateOctober 13, 1989
Budget$2,300,000
Revenue$7,724,701

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!

Overview

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

Production

Allarts
Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer
Allarts Cook
Erato Films(FR)
Film4 Productions(GB)
Erbograph Co.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Spoken Languages

English

Age Rating

All Ages

Key Crew

ProducerKees Kasander
DirectorPeter Greenaway
Director of PhotographySacha Vierny
ScreenplayPeter Greenaway

Videos & Trailers

THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE, AND HER LOVER Trailer | Food on Film 2016

THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE, AND HER LOVER Trailer | Food on Film 2016

Trailer
Steve Pemberton on The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | BFI

Steve Pemberton on The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | BFI

Featurette