Drowning by Numbers (1988)
Overview
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 11.359 |
Directed By
Peter Greenaway
Crew
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway
Chris Wyatt
Constance de Vos
Trevor Holland
Allard Bekker
Garth Marshall
Sara Meerman
Ben van Os
Sharon Howard-Field
Dien van Straalen
Evelien Jansen
Jan Roelfs
Kees Kasander
Peter Jaques
Michael Nyman
John Wilson
Sacha Vierny
Denis Wigman
TOP CAST
Joan Plowright
Cissie Colpitts 1
Juliet Stevenson
Cissie Colpitts 2
Joely Richardson
Cissie Colpitts 3
Bernard Hill
Madgett
Jason Edwards
Smut
Bryan Pringle
Jake
Trevor Cooper
Hardy
David Morrissey
Bellamy
John Rogan
Gregory
Paul Mooney
Teigan
Jane Gurnett
Nancy
Kenny Ireland
Jonah Bognor
Michael Percival
Moses Bognor
Joanna Dickens
Mrs. Hardy
Janine Duvitski
Marina Bellamy
Michael Fitzgerald
Mr. 70 Van Dyke
Edward Tudor-Pole
Mr. 71 Van Dyke
Natalie Morse
The Skipping Girl
Arthur Spreckley
Sid the Gravedigger
Ian Talbot
The Police Detective
Roderic Leigh
The Policeman
Vanni Corbellini
The Hare
Jose Berg
Skipping Girl's Mother
Peter Jaques
Priest (uncredited)
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