Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
- Synopsis:
- In this darkly funny, hallucinatory drama, after a star hockey player falls under his new girlfriend's erotic spell, he allows his hands to be amputated and replaced by her late father's, all the better to avenge the man's death.
- Starring:
- Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio
- Director:
- Guy Maddin
- Rated:
- NR
Details
- Starring:
- Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Amy Stewart, Tara Birtwhistle, Louis Negin, Mike Bell, David Stuart Evans, Henry Mogatas, Victor Cowie, Herdis Maddin, Marion Martin, Aurum McBride, Bernard Lesk
- Director:
- Guy Maddin
- Genres:
- Cult, Avant Garde/Experimental, Comedy, Cult Directors, Dark Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Melodrama, Romantic Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
- Rated:
- NR
- Runtime:
- 64
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Canada
- Year:
- 2003
- Keywords:
- abortion, beauty parlor, brothel, father and son, ghost, girlfriend, hockey, mad love, mother and son, revenge, severed hand, wax museum, Winnipeg
Movie DNA
Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.
Sleeper
Offbeat
Fantasy
Black Humor
Dry Humor
Downbeat
Revenge
Romance
Complexity
Character Depth
Cinematography
Fast Pace
