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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989

Crime, Drama

Directors:

Peter Greenaway

Writers:

Peter Greenaway

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Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A scene of a stage with a man and a woman; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A person wearing a chef's outfit; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man holding a silver platter in a restaurant; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman in a red dress standing in front of a table; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing in front of a kitchen; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a man in a chef's hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of men standing next to each other on a stage; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman in a red dress and red gloves; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A room with a green light and a clock; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman in a red dress is eating a piece of green food; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table with flowers; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman sitting at a dinner table with a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a dinner table; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – An older woman is holding a gun in her hand; Close Up shot, Low angle

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Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people walking around a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A person wearing a dress; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a dinner table in front of a bunch of plates; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A stage set with a clock and people sitting around it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a red room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and woman sitting at a table in front of pots and pans; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of chefs preparing food on a wooden table; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table with plates of food on top of it; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting at a table with food on top of it; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table with vegetables on top of it; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – An old man in a red jacket is cutting a cake; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of stacks of books; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man in a suit standing in front of a car; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table with wine glasses; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A cluttered living room filled with lots of books; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – An old man standing in front of a group of people at a dinner table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing in a red room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a dinner table holding a silver bowl; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting at a table with food; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A young boy with a white wig is in a steam room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – People sitting at tables in front of a painting; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around in a room; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – Two women dressed up in costumes at a party; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – Two men standing in front of an open door; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing in a red room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman in a red dress is eating a piece of celery; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of men in red and black outfits at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman holding a gun while standing next to a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman are holding a tray of food at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman sitting at a dinner table with other people around her; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting in front of a bunch of meat hanging from a ceiling; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man wearing a chef's hat standing in front of a table; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A person holding a fork in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing in front of a red wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people walking on a stage; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table with food; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table with flowers on it; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people dressed up for a halloween party; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a table in front of two women; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around in a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a dinner table with food on the table; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man in a red suit and a woman in a red dress; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man with a beard is eating something with a fork in his mouth; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman walking in front of a group of people in a room; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man in a white shirt is cutting vegetables; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table with candles; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting at a table in a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man sitting at a table with a plate in front of him; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting at a table in a restaurant; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – Two men standing next to each other on a stage; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman standing in front of a table filled with food; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – An older woman wearing a feather headdress; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man in a chef's outfit is cutting meat; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman sitting at a dinner table with a glass of red wine; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A car driving down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A woman in a red dress standing in front of a table with candles; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people sitting around a table at a party; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table with wine glasses on top of it; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A group of people standing around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man and a woman preparing food on a table; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man in a suit and tie talking to a woman in a red suit; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989), directed by Peter Greenaway – A man is reading a book to another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle