The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover ★★★½ 1990 (R) An exclusive restaurant houses four disturbing characters. Greenaway's powerful vision of greed, love, and violence may be too strong for some tastes. Available in several different versions: the standard unrated theatrical release, the unrated version in a letterboxed format, and an Rrated cut which runs half an hour shorter. 123m/C VHS, DVD, Wide. GB Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth;
Director:
Peter Greenaway;
Writer:
Peter Greenaway;
Writer:
Sacha Vierny;
Cameo:
Michael Nyman.
