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The Belly of an Architect is a 1987 drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway, featuring original music by Glenn Branca and Wim Mertens. Starring Brian Dennehy and Chloe Webb , it was nominated for the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) award at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival .
Oct 16, 1987 · A 1987 drama film by Peter Greenaway about an American architect in Italy who suffers from stomach pains and personal troubles. The film features architecture, music, and visual art, and has a 6.9 IMDb rating based on 6.3K user reviews.
- (6.3K)
- Drama
- Peter Greenaway
- 1987-10-16
The Belly of An Architect is a pretty picture of a movie; a real pretty picture. But no level of beauty can mask the fact that it features some of the worst flirting and faffing in the history of ...
- (13)
- Peter Greenaway
- R
- Brian Dennehy
Synopsis. The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures. Tirelessly dedicated to the project, Kracklite's marriage quickly dissolves along with his health.
- Peter Greenaway
- 118 min
- 9
A distinguished American architect is invited to Rome with his young, attractive wife to set up an architecture exhibit. His health issues and obsession with work weigh heavily on his wife, who finds amusement and affection with a young Italian, until the ultimately both the architect's marriage and his life collapse.
- Peter Greenaway
- Brian Dennehy, Chloe Webb, Lambert Wilson
An architect supervising an exhibition starts to have mysterious stomach pains while his life slowly falls apart. An American architect arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibition for a French architect, Boullée, who is famous for his oval structures. Through the course of 9 months he becomes obsessed with his belly, suffers severe stomach ...
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May 6, 1990 · Peter Greenaway. Director, Writer. The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures. Tirelessly dedicated to the project, Kracklite's marriage quickly dissolves along with his health.