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The Draughtsman's Contract at a glance
The Draughtsman's Contract is a 1982 history and mystery film, running 1h 48m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1982-11-12
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- History, Mystery, Comedy
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 277 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmR. 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.
Cast
14 names
Anthony HigginsMr. Neville
Janet SuzmanVirginia Herbert
Dave HillHerbert
Alastair G. CummingPhilip - Mr. Neville's assistant (as Alastair Cummings)
Anne-Louise LambertSarah Talmann
Hugh FraserMr. TalmannNeil CunninghamThomas Noyes
David MeyerPoulenc Brother
Tony MeyerPoulenc BrotherNicholas AmerMr Parkes
Suzan CrowleyMrs Pierpont
Lynda La PlanteMrs Clement
Michael FeastThe Statue
David GantSeymourQuestions about The Draughtsman's Contract
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Draughtsman's Contract in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Draughtsman's Contract is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Draughtsman's Contract suitable for children?
The Draughtsman's Contract is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Draughtsman's Contract about?
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…
How long is The Draughtsman's Contract?
The Draughtsman's Contract runs for 1h 48m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Draughtsman's Contract trailer?
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