Directed by Peter Greenaway, this 1989 crime film carries an IMDb rating of 7.5.
Synopsis
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
CRIME· WORLD CINEMA·1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
IMDb 7.5 · 44,600 votesRuntime 124 minGenre Crime, Drama Country France, United Kingdom
- Available on Ktime
- Yes
- Persian dub
- No
- Persian subtitles
- Yes
- No VPN needed
- Yes
Where can I watch The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover in Persian?
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran pay in USDT through the Telegram desk at t.me/KtimeSaleBot?start=film_page, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 1989 crime film from France, United Kingdom. The film is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of September 2026.
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Cast & crew
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 crime film from France, United Kingdom. It was directed by Peter Greenaway. The cast is led by Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren. It runs 124 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Cast
- Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciarán Hinds, Liz Smith, Gary Olsen
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
Frequently asked questions
What year was The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover made?
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover was released in 1989 and is available to stream in Persian on Ktime.