Cowards Bend the Knee(2003)
Cowards Bend the Knee Synopsis
When he takes his girlfriend to a seedy abortion clinic in the back room of a combination hair salon / bordello, Guy Maddin meets the madam’s daughter and falls in love. But she won’t let any man touch her until her father’s murder has been avenged.
Cowards Bend the Knee (2003) is a drama and romance film directed by Guy Maddin, released on January 22, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 4m. It stars Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Tara Birtwhistle and Louis Negin. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Guy Maddin
- Writers:
- Guy Maddin
- Cinematographer:
- Guy Maddin
- Production:
- Power Plant
- Status:
- Released
Cowards Bend the Knee Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Darcy Fehr
Darcy Fehr
as Guy Maddin
- Melissa Dionisio
Melissa Dionisio
as Meta
- Tara Birtwhistle
Tara Birtwhistle
as Liliom
Louis Negin
as Dr. Fusi
Amy Stewart
as Veronica
Mike Bell
as Mo Mott
- David Stuart Evans
David Stuart Evans
as Shaky
- Victor Cowie
Victor Cowie
as Maddin's father
- Erica Genereux Smith
Erica Genereux Smith
as Customer
Key crew
Directed by Guy Maddin, written by Guy Maddin.
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Cowards Bend the Knee Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 32 ratings.
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Cowards Bend the Knee – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cowards Bend the Knee online?
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Who stars in Cowards Bend the Knee?
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The main cast of Cowards Bend the Knee (2003) includes Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Tara Birtwhistle, Louis Negin and Amy Stewart. The film was directed by Guy Maddin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cowards Bend the Knee released?
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Cowards Bend the Knee was released on January 22, 2003 and runs for 1h 4m.
Is Cowards Bend the Knee worth watching?
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Cowards Bend the Knee (2003) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.