Peter Greenaway Movies

  • 1980
    Act of God

    Act of God

    Act of God

    6.71980HD

    Documentary film by Peter Greenaway made for Thames Television, in which people who have survived being struck by lightning relate their experiences...

    Act of God
  • 1985
    A Zed & Two Noughts

    A Zed & Two Noughts

    A Zed & Two Noughts

    71985HD

    Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.

    A Zed & Two Noughts
  • 1989
    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    7.3131989HD

    The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
  • 1982
    The Draughtsman's Contract

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    71982HD

    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.

    The Draughtsman's Contract
  • 2008
    Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!

    Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!

    Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!

    6.6822008HD

    J'accuse is an 'essay-istic' documentary in which Greenaway's fierce criticism of today's visual illiteracy is argued by means of a forensic search...

    Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
  • 2018
    The Greenaway Alphabet

    The Greenaway Alphabet

    The Greenaway Alphabet

    6.0632018HD

    The fascinations of filmmaker Peter Greenaway, whose motto is "art is life and life is art,"are captured like butterflies and arranged in an...

    The Greenaway Alphabet
  • 1993
    The Baby of Mâcon

    The Baby of Mâcon

    The Baby of Mâcon

    6.8941993HD

    Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristocrat Cosimo. In the play, a grotesque old woman...

    The Baby of Mâcon
  • 2004
    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    4.92004HD

    Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

    Visions of Europe
  • 1982
    The Pledge

    The Pledge

    The Pledge

    5.51982HD

    Three criminals pledge to free the soul of their friend from his gibbeted corpse in this short film based on 'The Highwayman' by Lord Dunsany.

    The Pledge
  • 2019
    Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice

    Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice

    Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice

    8.12019HD

    Five hundred years after his birth, the life and career of the Italian Renaissance's last great painter is explored.

    Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice
  • 1982
    The Falls

    The Falls

    The Falls

    7.21982HD

    The exploration of the effects of an unexpected catastrophe, known as VUE (violent unknown event) through the bios of 92 survivors.

    The Falls
  • 1970
    Walking to Paris

    Walking to Paris

    Walking to Paris

    01970HD

    The 27-year-old sculptor Constantin Brancusi walked from Bucharest to Paris in 1903 and 1904 as a preparation and prelude to becoming the most...

    Walking to Paris
  • 1978
    Vertical Features Remake

    Vertical Features Remake

    Vertical Features Remake

    7.21978HD

    Vertical Features Remake is a film by Peter Greenaway. It portrays the work of a fictional Institute of Reclamation and Restoration as they attempt...

    Vertical Features Remake
  • 1991
    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    4.61991HD

    Dutch composer Louis Andriessen collaborates with director Peter Greenaway on a commissioned short film to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the...

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart
  • 1992
    A Walk Through Prospero's Library

    A Walk Through Prospero's Library

    A Walk Through Prospero's Library

    01992HD

    A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero...

    A Walk Through Prospero's Library
  • 1983
    The Sea in Their Blood

    The Sea in Their Blood

    The Sea in Their Blood

    6.71983HD

    A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.

    The Sea in Their Blood
  • 1988
    Drowning by Numbers

    Drowning by Numbers

    Drowning by Numbers

    71988HD

    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
  • 2016
    The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch

    The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch

    The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch

    52016HD

    Exhibition on Screen's latest release celebrates the life and masterpieces of Hieronymus Bosch brought together from around the world to his hometown...

    The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch
  • 1985
    Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire

    Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire

    Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire

    5.81985HD

    Greenaway's short documentary shows 26 bathrooms, each representing a letter of the alphabet.

    Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire
  • 1987
    The Belly of an Architect

    The Belly of an Architect

    The Belly of an Architect

    6.7721987HD

    The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures....

    The Belly of an Architect