


Film · Released
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
“Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!”
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover at a glance
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 crime and drama film, running 2h 4m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1989-10-13
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 754 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmWhen 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
14 names
Michael GambonAlbert Spica
Richard BohringerRichard Boarst
Helen MirrenGeorgina Spica
Alan HowardMichael
Tim RothMitchel
Ciarán HindsCory
Liz SmithGrace
Gary OlsenSpangler
Ewan StewartHarris
Roger Ashton-GriffithsTurpin
Ian DuryTerry Fitch
Ron CookMewsQuestions about The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
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Is The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover suitable for children?
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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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…
How long is The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover?
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover runs for 2h 4m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE, AND HER LOVER Trailer | Food on Film 2016 without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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