The cook, the thief, his wife & her lover
(DVD)

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Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., [2001].
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Published
Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
013131139198

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Special feature: theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Sacha Vierny ; music, Michael Nyman.
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; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital surround sound 2.0.
Language
English language.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kasander, K., Greenaway, P., Bohringer, R., Gambon, M., Mirren, H., Howard, A., Roth, T., Smith, L., Vierny, S., & Nyman, M. (2001). The cook, the thief, his wife & her lover (Widescreen.). Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kees, Kasander 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)

Kees, Kasander et al.. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kasander, Kees,, et al. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Widescreen., Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc., 2001.

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