The Wisdom of Crocodiles

Synopsis

Steven Griscz appears an enviable young man - successful in business, charming by nature and with an astonishing ability to ensnare women. He hides, however, a terrifying secret. The death of his girlfriend in a hideous car crash brings Steve together with Maria Vaughn. They fall in love. Maria's love for Steven is complete and this is precisely the moment he has been anticipating. At the height of Maria's passion, Steven, quite literally, feeds off her love. After disposing of Maria's body at sea, all Stephen is left with is a crystal, the concentrated essence of Maria's emotions at the moment of her death. He catalogues it, files it with a series of notebooks and adds it to his growing collection - Maria is number 6......

Details

Year

1998

Type of film

Features

Running Time

110 mins

Format

35mm Kodak

Director

Po Chih Leong

Producer

Scott Meek, Dorothy Berwin

Director of Photography

Oliver Curtis

Principal Cast

Jude Law, Elina Löwensohn, Timothy Spall and Kerry Fox

Executive Screen Writer

Paul Hoffman

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 26th November 2005