The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover1989
About
- Runtime
- 2 hours 4 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!
- Overview
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.
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Released
- April 6, 1990
- Budget
- $2,300,000
- Revenue
- $7,724,701
- Production
- Allarts
- Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer
- Allarts Cook
- Erato Films
- Film
Credits
Directing
- Peter GreenawayDirector
- Gerrit MartijnFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Peter GreenawayScreenplay
Art
- Ben van OsProduction Design
- Jan RoelfsProduction Design
Camera
- Sacha ViernyDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Jean-Paul GaultierCostume Design
- Sara MeermanMakeup Artist
Crew
- Sjoerd DiddenMakeup Effects
Editing
- John WilsonEditor
- Julian RoddFirst Assistant Editor
Production
- Sharon Howard-FieldCasting
- Kees KasanderProducer
- Daniel Toscan du PlantierCo-Producer
- Denis WigmanCo-Producer
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- Pascale DaumanCo-Producer
Sound
- Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
- Garth MarshallSound Designer
- Nigel HeathSound Effects
- Chris LaurenceMusician
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- Tom BuchananBoom Operator
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