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  1. Mar 18, 2016 · Critic and broadcaster Mark Kermode revisits Peter Greenaway's early feature, examining its status as a milestone in the careers of the director and composer Michael Nyman.

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    • BFI
  2. Sep 28, 2022 · Bolstered by a mesmerising score by then-newcomer Michael Nyman and stunning cinematography by Curtis Clark, The Draughtsman’s Contract is a luscious cinematic banquet for eye, ear and...

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    • ZeitgeistFilms
  3. Jan 28, 2019 · The Draughtsman's Contract - A Film in Three Minutes. #thedraughtsmanscontract #afilminthreeminutes #petergreenaway A quick look at Peter Greenaway's 1982 feature film "The...

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    • MrStillSmiling
  4. The Draughtsman's Contract is a 1982 British period comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway – his first conventional feature film (following the feature-length mockumentary The Falls).

  5. An aristocratic wife (Suzman) commissions a young, cocksure draughtsman (Higgins) to sketch her husband’s property while he's away—in exchange for a fee, room and board, and one sexual favor for each of the twelve drawings.

  6. Nov 10, 2022 · The Draughtsman’s Contract is out on 14th November on Blu-Ray, released by the BFI. The picture has a fairly heavy grain but it looks natural with no damage and pleasingly rich colours. The audio is strong too. The 2-disc set is loaded with extra features: – Newly remastered by the BFI National Archive and presented in High Definition

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  8. Set in a richly exaggerated 17th-century England, Peter Greenaway's witty, stylized, erotic country house murder mystery catapulted him to the forefront of international art cinema in 1982.

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