Peter Greenaway

Director, Actor

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Peter Greenaway - The Early Works: Dir. Peter Greenaway; Water Wrackets (1978), Dear Phone (1976) and A Walk through H (1978). Three shorts from the celebrated director demonstrate his distinctive style.
Falls, The (1980): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Peter Westley, Aad Wirtz, Michael Murray; One of dir. Greenaway's more trenchantly avant–garde works (think 'A Walk Though H' crossed with DROWNING BY NUMBERS), expanding his riddling…
Draughtsman's Contract, The (1982): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman; A 17th Century painter is commissioned to draw the estate of a rich mistress, who in return endows him with certain liberties. A bizarre and…
Peter Greenaway Collection (1982-1985): Dir. Peter Greenaway; Feature box–set of visionary dir. Greenaway's early work, including his first feature 'The Draughtsman's Contract', his 1985 murder mystery 'A…
Zed and Two Noughts, A (1985): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Andrea Ferreol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon…; Enigmatic visual essay centres around a pair of identical twin zoologists and a paraplegic Spanish seductress! A difficult but rewarding film…
Belly of an Architect, The (1987): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Brian Dennehy, Chloe Webb, Sergio Fantoni; Brian Dennehy excels as an American architect who faces a mid–life crisis while setting up his exhibition in Rome. Oblique yet trenchant and of…
Drowning by Numbers (1987): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson; Blackly comic tale of three women who each drown their husbands. Peppered with references to game–playing, you can take part by counting to…
Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, The (1989): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. Helen Mirren, Tim Roth, Michael Gambon; Greenaway combines the best elements of his previous work into one illustrious concoction of charcoal humour, explicit violence, awe–inspiring…
A TV Dante (The Inferno Cantos I - VIII) (1989): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. John Gielgud, Bob Peck, Joanne Whalley; Striking recitation by Gielgud and company of the first eight cantos. Greenaway superimposes some truly potent images over a series of talking heads.…
Prospero's Books (1991): Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. John Gielgud; A radically stylised take on Shakespeare's The Tempest, with John Gielgud in the title role upstaged by the graphic opulence on display. Like a good…

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