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The Draughtsman's Contract

Name: The Draughtsman's Contract
Director: Peter Greenaway
Genre: Mystery
Released: 1982

1982 · 1h 48m · ★ 7.1 · 15

Greenaway’s wickedly formal country-house puzzle, where every drawing is evidence and every line of dialogue a trap, scored by Michael Nyman’s clockwork menace. The most ravishing film ever made about a contract.

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Anthony Higgins

as Mr. Neville

Janet Suzman

as Virginia Herbert

Anne-Louise Lambert

as Sarah Talmann

Hugh Fraser

as Mr. Talmann

Dave Hill

as Herbert

Details

Director: Peter Greenaway
Cast: Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert
Genre: Mystery
Release: 1982
Country: UK
Language: English
Runtime: 1h 48m