The Belly of an Architect

1987 | 118 minutes | 6.8 ★ (115)

The Belly of an Architect
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    23 September 1987

  • DirectingPeter Greenaway
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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