
Drowning by Numbers
“Drowning by Numbers,” directed by Peter Greenaway, is a darkly comedic and visually stylized film that weaves the tale of three generations of women, all named Cissie Colpitts, who conspire to drown their husbands. The narrative unfolds in a surreal and meticulously structured manner, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and the arbitrary nature of rules and games.
Views: 79
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Horror
Director: Peter Greenaway
Actors: Bernard Hill, Bryan Pringle, David Morrissey, Jane Gurnett, Jason Edwards, Joan Plowright, Joely Richardson, John Rogan, Juliet Stevenson, Kenny Ireland, Paul Mooney, Trevor Cooper
Country: Netherlands, United Kingdom
Company: Allarts Production, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Film Four International
Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination
Worldwide Gross: $477,039
Duration:
1h 58minRelease: 1988
Release Date: 1988-09-10
IMDb: 7.1
TMDB: 7.0
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
FilmAffinity: 6.7