8½ Women (1999)

Original title

8 ½ Women

Directed by

Peter Greenaway

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Luxembourg

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 69 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man and his adult son build a private harem in their estate after the death of the wife and mother. They bring in eight women from different backgrounds to fulfill their fantasies. The story follows their relationships and the strange household dynamics.

quirkystylizedcontemplativeslow-burnintrospectiveoffbeateroticmelancholic

What happens

8+1⁄2 Women is a 1999 comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway and starring John Standing, Matthew Delamere, and Vivian Wu. An international co-production of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany, it was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Une liaison pornographique (1999)
• Simon Magus (1999)
• Under the Palms (1999)
• Return of the Idiot (1999)
• Fight Club (1999)
• Your Best Years (1999)
• Les Gens qui s'aiment (1999)
• Dark Days (1999)