The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
First aired on Oct 13, 1989
Runtime: 124 mins
70%
Genres: Crime, Drama
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.
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Featured Crew
Kees Kasander | Producer
Michael Nyman | Original Music Composer
John Wilson | Editor
Sharon Howard-Field | Casting
Peter Greenaway | Director
Daniel Toscan du Plantier | Co-Producer