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Drowning by Numbers: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill. Three generations of women share the same problem--marriage woes--and want to put an end to it.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Peter Greenaway
- 1991-06
Drowning by Numbers is a crime comedy-drama 1988 British-Dutch film directed by Peter Greenaway. It won the award for Best Artistic Contribution at the Cannes Film Festival of 1988. [3] Plot. The film opens with a little girl jumping rope and counting stars to "a hundred".
Drowning by Numbers | Rotten Tomatoes. R Released Apr 26, 1991 1h 59m Comedy. List. Cissie Colpitts (Joan Plowright) drowns her cheating husband and in the ensuing cover-up enlists the help of...
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- Peter Greenaway
- R
- Bernard Hill
Jun 7, 1991 · What happens in it? To describe its events is easy, to comprehend them is difficult. Three woman, all named Cissie Colpitts, and played by the splendid trio of Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson and Joely Richardson, drown their husbands.
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- Peter Greenaway
- R
- Joan Plowright
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
Drowning by Numbers is a surreal, satirical descent to the dark side of English gamesmanship. It is a brilliant black comedy. Full Review | Oct 11, 2019. Hilary Mantel The Spectator. It never...
