Drowning By Numbers Dual Format (Blu-ray + DVD)

Directed by Peter Greenaway

Starring: Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Jason Edwards, Bryan Pringle, Trevor Cooper, John Rogan, Janine Duvitski, David Morrissey, Paul Mooney
Contributors: Kees Kasander, Denis Wigman, Peter Jacques, Chris Martin, Peter Greenaway, Ben van Os, Jan Roelfs, Constance de Vos, Heather Williams, Sacha Vierny, Sara Meerman, Gerrit Martijn, John Wilson, Michael Nyman
Studio: Mediumrare
Genre: Drama
Main Language: English
Region: Region B
Release Date: 15 Jun 2015
Originally Issued: 1988
No of Discs: 2
BBFC Cert: (18) Suitable for 18 years and over.
Run Time: 113 minutes

Description

Peter Greenaway directs this black comedy which revolves around three generations of women called Cissie Colpitts (Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson and Joely Richardson). When each of the women decides to drown their husband, they enlist the assistance of Coroner Madgett (Bernard Hill), who finds his job seriously compromised as a result. Meanwhile, Madgett's adolescent son Smut plays obscure folk games and becomes obsessed with collecting animal corpses.

Special Features

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