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The Draughtsman's Contract

The Draughtsman's Contract

A landscape of lust and cunning.

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Draughtsman's Contract
  • Genres: History, Mystery, Drama
  • Release Date: 1982-11-12
  • Runtime: 108 minutes
  • Rating: 7.084/10 (239 votes)
  • Budget: $370,800
  • Revenue: $2,256,246
  • Production Companies: BFI, Film4 Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0672
  • Languages: Dutch, English, German

Cast & Crew

Anthony Higgins

Anthony Higgins

as Mr. Neville

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

as Virginia Herbert

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

as Herbert

Anne-Louise Lambert

Anne-Louise Lambert

as Sarah Talmann

Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

as Mr. Talmann

Neil Cunningham

Neil Cunningham

as Thomas Noyes

David Meyer

David Meyer

as Poulenc Brother

Tony Meyer

Tony Meyer

as Poulenc Brother

Nicholas Amer

Nicholas Amer

as Mr Parkes

Suzan Crowley

Suzan Crowley

as Mrs Pierpont

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) clip - in cinemas and on Blu-ray November 2022 | BFI

2022 Re-Release Trailer

Mark Kermode reviews The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) | BFI Player

The Draughtsman's Contract - trailer

External Links

Keywords

adulterydrawing and paintingwitshiresouthhampton17th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Draughtsman's Contract?

The Draughtsman's Contract is a History, Mystery, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1982-11-12.

Who are the main actors in The Draughtsman's Contract?

The main cast includes Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Dave Hill, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser, .

Where can I watch The Draughtsman's Contract online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Draughtsman's Contract is available.

Is The Draughtsman's Contract based on a true story?

A landscape of lust and cunning.

What is the IMDb rating of The Draughtsman's Contract?

The Draughtsman's Contract has an IMDb rating of 7.084/10 based on 239 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Draughtsman's Contract?

The movie had a production budget of $370,800 and earned $2,256,246 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Draughtsman's Contract?

The soundtrack was composed by BFI, Film4 Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Draughtsman's Contract filmed?

The Draughtsman's Contract was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Draughtsman's Contract?

The total runtime of The Draughtsman's Contract is 108 minutes.

Is The Draughtsman's Contract suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Draughtsman's Contract?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Draughtsman's Contract.

Does The Draughtsman's Contract have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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