Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
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.
- Date of release
- 2003-01-22
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (32)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Guy Maddin
Casting
- Darcy Fehr — Guy Maddin
- Melissa Dionisio — Meta
- Tara Birtwhistle — Liliom
- Louis Negin — Dr. Fusi
- Amy Stewart — Veronica
- Mike Bell — Mo Mott
- David Stuart Evans — Shaky
- Victor Cowie — Maddin's father
- Erica Genereux Smith — Customer
Interesting facts
Cowards Bend the Knee is a 2003 film by Guy Maddin. Maddin directed Cowards Bend the Knee while in pre-production on The Saddest Music in the World, shooting entirely on Super-8mm film with a budget of $30,000.
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