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Drowning by Numbers
1h 59min
COMEDY
CRIME
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
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Original Title
Drowning by Numbers
Critics & Audience Score
5.8
Total Votes
169
Release Year
1988
Runtime (Duration)
1h 59min
Casting
Actors

Joan Plowright
Cissie Colpitts 1

Juliet Stevenson
Cissie Colpitts 2

Joely Richardson
Cissie Colpitts 3

Bernard Hill
Madgett
Jason Edwards
Smut

Bryan Pringle
Jake

Trevor Cooper
Hardy

David Morrissey
Bellamy

John Rogan
Gregory
Paul Mooney
Teigan

Jane Gurnett
Nancy

Kenny Ireland
Jonah Bognor

Michael Percival
Moses Bognor
Joanna Dickens
Mrs. Hardy

Janine Duvitski
Marina Bellamy

Michael Fitzgerald
Mr. 70 Van Dyke

Edward Tudor-Pole
Mr. 71 Van Dyke
Natalie Morse
The Skipping Girl
Arthur Spreckley
Sid the Gravedigger
Ian Talbot
The Police Detective
Roderic Leigh
The Policeman

Vanni Corbellini
The Hare
Jose Berg
Skipping Girl's Mother
Peter Jaques
Priest (uncredited)
Crew

Peter Greenaway
DIRECTOR

Peter Greenaway
WRITER

Michael Nyman
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Kees Kasander
PRODUCER
Denis Wigman
PRODUCER
Sacha Vierny
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Allard Bekker
SET DRESSER

Chris Wyatt
SOUND EDITOR
Garth Marshall
SOUND RECORDIST
Sara Meerman
MAKEUP DEPARTMENT HEAD
Constance de Vos
SET DRESSER
Trevor Holland
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Dien van Straalen
COSTUME DESIGN
Peter Jaques
LINE PRODUCER
Jan Roelfs
PRODUCTION DESIGN

John Wilson
EDITOR
Sharon Howard-Field
CASTING
Ben van Os
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Evelien Jansen
PRODUCTION MANAGER