a small town coroner and who have a young son obsess with death and help three woman get away with drown their husband in this dreadful and pretentious film . while it can not be deny that director peter greenaway have unique vision and the question remain whether his vision be worthy see . i appreciate his film in theory and but not in practice . there be a few interesting moment scatter about and but what the point . what be this film about . and why should we care about the character and the story . those be question greenaway leave me unmotivated to answer .