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Drama. Comedy
One of the most controversial films of all time, the title of this Jacobean revenge-tragedy, set in an upscale French restaurant, says it all. The restaurant is visited nightly by the sadistic Thief (a ferocious Gambon). His battered Wife (Mirren in a heartbreaking performance) seeks solace in her secret Lover whom she meets one evening while dining. The sympathetic Cook rounds out the cast. A surreal theatre piece combining moments of ... [+]
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December 8, 2006
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Greenaway propone otros mundos paralelos con las reglas de éste. Un trabado juego para apreciar los matices de la geometría absurda, su obsesión por lo simétrico, y por los planos estáticos y teatrales. Su intelectual sentido del humor es una colección de extravagancias casi intransferibles. Es un cine frío y neurótico que invita a participar.