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The Draughtsman's Contract

1982 | 1h 47m | Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Historical/Period
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When her landowner husband refuses to pay her any attention, Mrs Herbert tries to buy his affections by hiring a cocksure young artist Mr Neville to produce a series of drawings of the estate. Neville agrees on the condition that Mrs Herbert provides him with sexual favours.

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Showcases the work of a deliriously witty showman, always gleefully a few steps ahead of his audience.
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I prefer it to his later hit, The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, and Greenaway’s later work seems too often to be mere mannerism.
Peter Bradshaw The Guardian

The Draughtsman's Contract Movie details

Director

Peter Greenaway

Starring

Anthony Higgins Janet Suzman Dave Hill

UK release date

12 Nov 1982

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