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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989, Movie, 2h 4min

The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

"The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" — drama and crime movie produced in UK and France and released in 1989. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 4min. "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" is not currently available to stream in India. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: United Kingdom,France

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Critic John Mount

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...the most startling depiction of intellectual cruelty and evil for many years.

Read full review at Empire

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In this dark and twisted tale, a gangster's wife finds solace in the arms of a bookshop owner, but their affair is soon discovered by her brutal husband. The lovers must resort to extreme measures to protect themselves, including force-feeding the gangster pages from his own books. As the situation escalates, the wife is driven to madness and ultimately seeks revenge, feeding her husband a deadly meal that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

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