Drowning by Numbers
Drowning by Numbers ★★★½ 1987 (R)
Three generations of women, each named Cissie Colpitts, solve their marital problems by drowning their husbands and making deals with a bizarre coroner. Further strange visions from director Greenaway, complemented by stunning cinematography courtesy of Sacha Vierny. A treat for those who appreciate Greenaway's uniquely curious cinematic statements. 121m/C VHS . GB Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson; D: Peter Green-away; W: Peter Greenaway; C: Sacha Vierny; M: Michael Nyman.
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