World cinema classics #36

I agree “to meet Mr Neville in private and to comply with his requests concerning his pleasure with me.”

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The Draughtsman’s Contract (1982) – Peter Greenaway

The Draughtsman’s Contract is a 1982 British film written and directed by Peter Greenaway. The score was by Michael Nyman and borrows extensively from Henry Purcell, forming a substantial attraction of the film. It was most recently re-used in Winterbottom’s A Cock and Bull Story.

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