Peter Greenaway Movies

  • 1992
    Darwin

    Darwin

    Darwin

    71992HD

    A revisionist biopic on Charles Darwin, illustrated via 18 tableaux covering details from Darwin's birth, his defining voyage on the HMS Beagle, the...

    Darwin
  • 1999
    The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama

    The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama

    The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama

    41999HD

    "Rosa", with a libretto by Peter Greenaway and score by Louis Andriessen, is the first in a projected series of 10 operas, each dealing with the...

    The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama
  • 2016
    Giovanna D'Arco

    Giovanna D'Arco

    Giovanna D'Arco

    02016HD

    With more than 50 years of experience as film director, Peter Greenaway (Nightwatching, Eisenstein in Guanajuato) combines the worlds of film and...

    Giovanna D'Arco
  • 1983
    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

    7.31983HD

    A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway about Phillip Glass that is a recording of a performance of the...

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass
  • 2018
    The Greenaway Alphabet

    The Greenaway Alphabet

    The Greenaway Alphabet

    6.62018HD

    The fascinations of filmmaker Peter Greenaway, whose motto is "art is life and life is art,"are captured like butterflies and arranged in an...

    The Greenaway Alphabet
  • 1983
    The Sea in Their Blood

    The Sea in Their Blood

    The Sea in Their Blood

    6.71983HD

    A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.

    The Sea in Their Blood
  • 1991
    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart

    5.21991HD

    Dutch composer Louis Andriessen collaborates with director Peter Greenaway on a commissioned short film to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the...

    M Is for Man, Music and Mozart
  • 1992
    Rosa

    Rosa

    Rosa

    61992HD

    A short film based on the work of choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker.

    Rosa
  • 1976
    Savile Row

    Savile Row

    Savile Row

    01976HD

    Greenaway's profile of one of Savile Row’s best regarded tailoring establishments, Kilgour, French & Stanbury, placing Britain at the helm of...

    Savile Row
  • 1966
    Train

    Train

    Train

    5.1671966HD

    A mechanical ballet composed of footage of the last steam trains arriving to the Waterloo Station

    Train
  • 2001
    The Man in the Bath

    The Man in the Bath

    The Man in the Bath

    02001HD

    An audiovisual work by Philip Glass and Peter Greenaway.

    The Man in the Bath
  • 1970
    Bosch

    Bosch

    Bosch

    01970HD

    Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch prophesies the events of 1492, the start of the modern world.

    Bosch
  • 1978
    Water Wrackets

    Water Wrackets

    Water Wrackets

    5.81978HD

    Multifarious images of a lake are overlaid with water effects and a narrated history of the campaigns fought by the fictional water-wracket army.

    Water Wrackets
  • 1994
    Stairs 1 Geneva

    Stairs 1 Geneva

    Stairs 1 Geneva

    01994HD

    The film comprises one hundred sequences showing a location in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. In 1994, over a period of one hundred days, one...

    Stairs 1 Geneva
  • 1980
    Act of God

    Act of God

    Act of God

    6.71980HD

    Documentary film by Peter Greenaway made for Thames Television, in which people who have survived being struck by lightning relate their experiences...

    Act of God
  • 1983
    Four American Composers: Meredith Monk

    Four American Composers: Meredith Monk

    Four American Composers: Meredith Monk

    01983HD

    A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway

    Four American Composers: Meredith Monk
  • 2012
    Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth

    Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth

    Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth

    6.72012HD

    Very surprisingly from 1945 to 1989 - there have been 2201 atomic bombs dropped on the planet Earth - an astonishing number of atomic bombs implying...

    Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth
  • 1981
    Zandra Rhodes

    Zandra Rhodes

    Zandra Rhodes

    5.51981HD

    Commissioned by the COI, Peter Greenaway made a biographical short film about fashion designer Zandra Rhodes.

    Zandra Rhodes
  • 1989
    Death in the Seine

    Death in the Seine

    Death in the Seine

    5.51989HD

    Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25...

    Death in the Seine
  • 2019
    The Missing Nail

    The Missing Nail

    The Missing Nail

    02019HD

    A short ironic film about a missing nail in the iconography of Christ and his depiction in da Vinci’s painting of The Last Supper.

    The Missing Nail