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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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....
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) was directed by Peter Greenaway. The film is a Crime, Drama production with a runtime of 2h 4m, rated 7.3/10.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover runs 2h 4m (124 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.3/10 from 701 votes. Genre: Crime, Drama.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is rated 7.3/10 by 701 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Crime and Drama fans.
