The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Year: 1989

Runtime: 124 mins

Language: English

Director: Peter Greenaway

CrimeDramaIntense violence and sexual transgressionHumanity and the world around usGraphic violence and brutal revenge

Lust…Murder…Dessert. Bon Appetit! The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband’s restaurant.

Information Unavailable

No timeline available for The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989). We apologize for the inconvenience. Please check back later for updates.

Mobile App Preview

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Sign up to be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private — always.

Unlock the Full Story of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Don't stop at just watching — explore The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Summary

Read a complete plot summary of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Summary

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Timeline

Track the full timeline of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Timeline

More About The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

More About The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Explore More About Movie The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) Plot Summary & Movie Recap

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) Scene-by-Scene Movie Timeline

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) Spoiler-Free Summary & Key Flow