The Draughtsman's Contract

“A landscape of lust and cunning.”

7.1

1982

1h 48m

HistoryMysteryComedy

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

Key Crew

Director

Peter Greenaway

Producers

David Payne

Writers

Peter Greenaway

Cinematography

Curtis Clark

Music

Michael Nyman

Cast (22)

Anthony Higgins

Mr. Neville

Janet Suzman

Virginia Herbert

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