Directing
Peter Greenaway
- Titles
- 88movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2025, busiest in 1976 and 1983 with 5 main titles each.
- Directed
- 80titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Absurdist Humor4.8average 2.0
- Satire & Parody5.0average 2.3
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Eroticism3.6average 1.8
- Uncanny4.2average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.5average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.8, average 5.1
- Wholesome1.5, average 3.3
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Avant-Garde 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Experimental Film 3
- Philosophical Exploration 3
- British Cinema 3
- European Cinema 3
- Complex Narrative 3
- Art History 2
- Rembrandt 2
- Non-linear Narrative 2
- Absurdist Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EElmer LeupenEditor8 ½ Women, A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, Goltzius & the Pelican Company, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea, +7 more
- RReinier van BrummelenCinematographer8 ½ Women, A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, Goltzius & the Pelican Company, Nightwatching, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, +7 more
- SSacha ViernyCinematographerThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The Pillow Book, 8 ½ Women, The Baby of Mâcon, Prospero's Books, +6 more
John WilsonEditorThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The Draughtsman's Contract, Drowning by Numbers, A Zed & Two Noughts, The Belly of an Architect, +4 more- CChris WyattEditorThe Pillow Book, The Baby of Mâcon, A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish, +3 more
Michael NymanComposerThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The Draughtsman's Contract, Prospero's Books, Drowning by Numbers, A Zed & Two Noughts, +3 more- CColin CantlieActorWater Wrackets, A Walk Through H, The Falls, H Is for House, Vertical Features Remake
JJ FeildActorA Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish, The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
Ornella MutiActorA Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish, Peopling The Palaces
Raymond J. BarryActorA Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea, The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish, The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp- CCurtis ClarkCinematographerThe Draughtsman's Contract, Four American Composers: Philip Glass, Four American Composers: Robert Ashley, Four American Composers: Meredith Monk, Four American Composers: John Cage
John GielgudActorProspero's Books, A Walk Through Prospero's Library, A TV Dante
Movies and TV shows
11Upcoming
1 title
Tie and Dye
Editor
1990s
1 title · average score 67
67
The Pillow Book (1995)
Director, Writer
1980s
2 titles · average score 71
68
The Pledge (1982)
Editor
75
The Falls (1980)
as Interviewer
1970s
7 titles · average score 58
58
Water Wrackets (1978)
Director, Director of Photography
74
A Walk Through H (1978)
Director, Editor
71
Vertical Features Remake (1978)
Director of Photography, Writer
Eddie Kidd (1978)
Director, Editor
56
Dear Phone (1976)
as Narrator
64
H Is for House (1976)
as (voice)
23
Windows (1974)
as Narrator