The cook, the thief, his wife & her lover
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., c2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concord - Audiovisual | DVD Cook | Checked Out |
More Details
Published
Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., c2001.
Format
DVD or VCD
Language
English
UPC
013131139198
Notes
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Includes theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Sacha Vierny ; editor, John Wilson ; music, Michael Nyman ; co-produced by Denis Wigman, Pascale Dauman, Daniel Toscan du Plantier.
Participants/Performers
Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Liz Smith.
Description
A modern fable and political satire on the Thatcher years in Britain set at Le Hollandais, a gourmet restaurant. The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband's restaurant, all observed by the cook. This nightly display of opulence, decadence and gluttony leads to murder, torture and revenge.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: NC-17.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Greenaway, P., Kasander, K., Bohringer, R., Gambon, M., Mirren, H., Howard, A., Roth, T., & Smith, L. (2001). The cook, the thief, his wife & her lover . Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peter. Greenaway et al.. 2001. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover. Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peter. Greenaway et al.. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Greenaway, Peter., et al. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., 2001.
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