The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

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Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!

Released October 13, 1989

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Overview

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.

Runtime

2h 4m


Budget

$2,300,000


Revenue

$7,724,701


Origin Country

France


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France
  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • English

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    Allarts

    France

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    Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer

    France

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    Allarts Cook

    France

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    Erato Films

    France

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