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.
The Draughtsman's Contract is of 1 hour(s) and 48 minute(s). It is Produced By: BFI, Film4 Productions. It was released on 1982-11-12. It has the tagline: A landscape of lust and cunning. It has an average vote of 7.11 on TMDB.
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