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The Draughtsman's Contract · 1982

The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) is a History / Mystery / Comedy film directed by Peter Greenaway, starring Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Dave Hill.

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Overview

R. Neville, a brash young draftsman, is hired to make a dozen landscape illustrations at the estate of Mr Herbert and his wife Virginia. Aside from monetary compensation, the arrangement includes a sexual liaison offered to Neville by Virginia while her estranged husband is away. But when the murdered body of Mr Herbert is discovered at the estate, mysterious clues found in Neville's drawings point to the identity of the killer.

Cast

Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Dave Hill, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser, Neil Cunningham, David Meyer, Tony Meyer

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What is "The Draughtsman's Contract" about?

R. Neville, a brash young draftsman, is hired to make a dozen landscape illustrations at the estate of Mr Herbert and his wife Virginia. Aside from monetary compensation, the arrangement includes a sexual liaison offered to Neville by Virginia while her estranged husband is away. But when the murdered body of Mr Herbert is discovered at the estate, mysterious clues found in Neville's drawings point to the identity of the killer.

When was "The Draughtsman's Contract" released?

The Draughtsman's Contract was released in 1982.

Who stars in "The Draughtsman's Contract"?

The cast includes Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Dave Hill, Anne-Louise Lambert.

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