The Draughtsman's Contract DVD, 1982
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Film Description
A 17th Century draughtsman undertakes a series of paintings in return for sexual favours. Greenaway's breakthrough film is coolly enigmatic, its splendid visuals in harmonious marriage with Nyman's distinctive score.
Film Information
Director - Peter Greenaway
Produced - 1982
Main Language - ENGLISH
Countries & Regions - British Film
Cast - Anthony Higgins , Janet Suzman
DVD Details
Certificate:
15
Publisher:
BFI
Region:
2
Length:
104 + 41 mins
Aspect:
16:9 anamorphic widescreen
Cat No:
BFIVD563
Format:
DVD Colour
Subtitles:
French, Dutch.
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