The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Trailer: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Year: 1989
Studio: Allarts, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Allarts Cook, Erato Films, Film4 Productions, Erbograph Co.
Director: Peter Greenaway
Cast: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds
Crew: Kees Kasander (Producer), Michael Nyman (Original Music Composer), John Wilson (Editor), Sharon Howard-Field (Casting), Peter Greenaway (Director), Daniel Toscan du Plantier (Co-Producer)
Runtime: 124 minutes
Release: Oct 13, 1989
IMDb: 7.33/10 by 649 users
Popularity: 3
Country: France, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: 2
Revenue: 7

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