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UNITED KINGDOM · 1989

Fear of Drowning

Peter Greenaway
European Art Cinema film analysis death and mortality numerical symbolism visual composition narrative structure
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Synopsis

Peter Greenaway presents this "Commentary in one hundred parts" on Drowning by Numbers (1987), discussing and analyzing many of the film's more intriguing features.

Year1989
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorPeter Greenaway
MovementEuropean Art Cinema
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