The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
"A landscape of lust and cunning."
7.0 (260 votes)
1h 48m
November 12, 1982
English
Synopsis
R. Neville, a brash young draftsman, is hired to make a dozen landscape illustrations at the estate of Mr Herbert and his wife Virginia. Aside from monetary compensation, the arrangement includes a sexual liaison offered to Neville by Virginia while her estranged husband is away. But when the murdered body of Mr Herbert is discovered at the estate, mysterious clues found in Neville's drawings point to the identity of the killer.
Director
Peter Greenaway
Writers
Peter Greenaway
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Original Title
The Draughtsman's Contract
Status
Released
Budget
$370,800
Revenue
$2,256,246
Production
BFI, Film4 Productions
