The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover. A barbaric crime boss, accompanied by his wife and associates, entertains himself every night in a fancy French restaurant that he has recently bought. Having tired of her sadistic, boorish husband, the wife engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals. Murder, torture, and.. At Le Hollandais gourmet restaurant, every night is filled with opulence, decadence and gluttony. But when the cook, a thief, his wife and her lover all come.


The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover (1989) movie cover

The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover (1989) movie cover


The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover Movie Review (1999) Roger Ebert

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover Movie Review (1999) Roger Ebert


Helen Mirren and Alan Howard in

Helen Mirren and Alan Howard in "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" (Peter Greenaway)1989


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the cook the thief his wife & her lover_1989


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The Cook The Thief His Wife and Her Lover Review Movie Empire


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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Good movies, Helen mirren, Thief


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THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE & HER LOVER Austin Film Society


The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover


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Original The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Movie Poster


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‎The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) directed by Peter Greenaway • Reviews, film

‎The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) directed by Peter Greenaway • Reviews, film


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The cook, the thief, his wife and her lover (1989) Peter Greenaway Movie lover, Thief, Film


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Universal El Cocinero, El Ladrón, Su Mujer Y Su Amante (The Cook, The Thief, His Wife


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John Llewellyn Probert's House of Mortal Cinema The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989)


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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 1989 فيلم سينما ويب


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The production is flawless. Each cast member is matched perfectly to each part: a wry, clever, wise Cook (Bohringer), a violent, unpleasant, loud Thief (Gambon), a suffering quiet Wife (Mirren) and a discrete Lover (Howard). Look also for a young Tim Roth playing his usual delinquent role.. Narratively, The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a tightly plotted political allegory in the vein of George Orwell, rendering its complex characters as the archetypes written out in its title and subjugating them to strict, arbitrary power structures. Visually, it is operating on another transcendent level altogether, marking some of.