The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

7.3
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Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Overview
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
Review (1)
talisencrw (Rated: 9)
Having previously watched Greenaway's 'Prospero's Books', basically from the same era, one definitely gets a sense of the auteur, of great visualizing prowess in the Welsh native. I adore watching Helen Mirren from ANY era, but particularly here, in between the young adulthood beauty she displayed i...
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