The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
MOVIE
In a lavish yet sinister restaurant run by a brutal gangster, a tormented wife seeks escape from her oppressive marriage. She forms a tender bond with a compassionate customer who frequents the establishment. As their affair blossoms, the couple navigates the treacherous waters of love and betrayal. The situation escalates when the husband uncovers their secret, leading to a violent confrontation that threatens to shatter their lives. Set against a backdrop of culinary decadence and moral decay, the story unfolds as a dark exploration of desire, power, and revenge.
Runtime
2h 4m
Country
France, United Kingdom
