The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)★ 7.5/10

NC-17 · GB,FR,NL · 124 min · September 4, 1989

  • Crime
  • Drama

Directed by: Peter Greenaway

Written by: Peter Greenaway

Amid the decadent chaos of a gangster's reign over a gourmet restaurant, his elegant yet trapped wife embarks on a dangerous affair with a gentle bookseller, setting off a tense and perilous chain of events.