7.3The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover · 1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) is a Crime / Drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, starring Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren.
CrimeDrama
7.3Overview
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
Cast
Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds, Liz Smith, Gary Olsen
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What is "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" about?
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
When was "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" released?
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover was released in 1989.
Who stars in "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover"?
The cast includes Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard.
