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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Releasedate: 06.04.90

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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Rated: NC-17

The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband's restaurant. Food, colour coding, sex, murder, torture, and cannibalism are the exotic fare in this beautifully filmed, but brutally uncompromising modern fable.

Runtime: 124 min

Awards: 7 wins & 11 nominations total

Box Office: $7,724,701

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