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The Sheltering Sky (1990)

Movie ★ 6.5 138 min

Drama Adventure

An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.

Bernardo Bertolucci Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 25, 1990
Runtime
138 min
Rating
R
Budget
$25.0M
Box office
$2.1M
IMDb
tt0100594
Studio
, Aldrich Group, Film Trustees Ltd., TAO Film

Themes

Cast

Debra Winger Debra Winger Kit John Malkovich John Malkovich Port Campbell Scott Campbell Scott Tunner Jill Bennett Jill Bennett Mrs. Lyle Timothy Spall Timothy Spall Eric Lyle Eric Vu-An Eric Vu-An Belqassim Amina Annabi Amina Annabi Mahrnia Philippe Morier-Genoud Philippe Morier-Genoud Captain Broussard Sotigui Kouyaté Sotigui Kouyaté Abdelkader Tom Novembre Tom Novembre French Immigration Officer Mohamed Ben Smail Smail Kamel Cherif Ticket Seller Mohammed Afifi Mohammed Brahim Oubana Young Arab Carolyn De Fonseca Miss Ferry Veronica Lazăr Veronica Lazăr Nun Rabea Tami Blind Dancer Nicoletta Braschi Nicoletta Braschi French Woman

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Sheltering Sky about?
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Who directed The Sheltering Sky?
The Sheltering Sky was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Who stars in The Sheltering Sky?
The Sheltering Sky stars Debra Winger, John Malkovich, Campbell Scott, Jill Bennett.
When was The Sheltering Sky released?
The Sheltering Sky is a 1990 drama, adventure film.
Where can I watch The Sheltering Sky?
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