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Peter Greenaway - what members say


  • 8.1/2 Women
  • 8.1/2 Women review by Paul Jay from London, England
    Rated - 1 stars Greenaway .. Throw -away !! 29 August 2004
    ...Why, Oh Why, do I persist in trying to watch Peter Greenaway films ? Like most of his other films, this is utter arthouse bo****ks !! completely plotless, hopelessly disjoi...  
  • Early Films Of Peter Greenaway, The - Vol. 2
  • Early Films Of Peter Greenaway, The - Vol. 2 review by A customer from U.K
    Rated - 5 stars Weird Avant Garde stuff! 31 December 2004
    ...There's a great feel to this picture, late 70s early 80s film work by Peter Greenaway. The editing Is superb, a lot of work went into this film, although some segments were a ...  
  • The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover
  • The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover review by blunderwood from East Sussex
    Rated - 4 stars A Unique Vision 2 February 2004
    ...Peter Greenaway is a unique filmmaker and this is one of his most accessible works. He creates films which exist in worlds organised by strange systems: numerical sequences, c...  

Peter Greenaway - filmography


  • The Pillow Book
  • The Pillow Book (1995)
    Starring: Vivian Wu,  Ken Ogata,  Ewan McGregor
    Director: Peter Greenaway
    Certificate: 18
    An arresting Japanese model seeks to indulge her fantasy of having calligraphy inked on her body, a whim based partly on her father's habit of painting poetry on her face when she was a girl and partly on readings from the 10th-century erotica tome "The Pillow Book." But the tables are turned when ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 58% from 450 members
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Peter Greenaway facts

5 most recent films


8.1/2 Women - 2.0 stars
The Pillow Book - 2.5 stars
The Baby of Macon - 3.0 stars
Prospero's Books - 3.5 stars
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


Drowning by Numbers - 4.0 stars
The Belly of an Architect - 3.5 stars
A Zed And Two Noughts - 3.0 stars
Early Films Of Peter Greenaway, The - Vol. 2 - 3.0 stars
The Baby of Macon - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Prospero's Books - 3.5 stars
8.1/2 Women - 2.0 stars
The Pillow Book - 2.5 stars
Early Films Of Peter Greenaway, The - Vol. 1 - 3.0 stars
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Vivian Wu - 2 times - show films
Joan Plowright - 1 times - show films
Annie Shizuka Inoh - 1 times - show films
Jim Davidson - 1 times - show films
Peter Westley - 1 times - show films