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    The Belly of an Architect

    R1987 · Comedy drama · 1h 58m

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      • 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 pains, loses his wife, exhibition, his unborn child and finally his own life.
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  2. Plot. American architect Stourley Kracklite has been commissioned to construct an exhibition in Rome dedicated to the architecture of the 18th-century French architect, Étienne-Louis Boullée, who until the 20th century remained little known.

  3. Oct 16, 1987 · The Belly of an Architect: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Brian Dennehy, Chloe Webb, Lambert Wilson, Sergio Fantoni. An architect supervising an exhibition starts to have mysterious stomach pains while his life slowly falls apart.

    • (6.3K)
    • Drama
    • Peter Greenaway
    • 1987-10-16
  4. Dec 3, 2020 · The suspicious architect begins to draw parallels between his life and that of Augustus, whose wife fed him poisoned figs. Searching for meaning as he faces his mortality, Kracklite wanders through Rome on a search for meaning.

    • Peter Greenaway
    • Brian Dennehy
  5. Oct 1, 1987 · ''The Belly of an Architect'' does have a humanizing element in the form of Mr. Dennehy, who brings a robust physicality to Kracklite without missing the...

    • Peter Greenaway
  6. The Belly of an Architect ★★★½ 1991 (R) A thespian feast for the larger-than-life Dennehy as blustering American architect whose personal life and health both crumble as he obsesssively readies an exhibition in Rome.

  7. Brian Dennehy gives a towering performance as a middle-aged American architect who arrives in Rome to organize a large-scale exhibition of the work of Etienne-Louis Boullee (1728 - 1799), a visionary French architect. In a nine-month ordeal, this anxious and paranoid man is undone by his own fears and intestinal maladies.

  8. Synopsis Stourley Kracklite (Brian Dennehy), a driven, detail-obsessed architect, travels from America to Rome with his much younger wife, Louisa (Chloe Webb), to oversee an architectural...

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • R
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