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The Sheltering Sky
1990 · Movie · R · 138 min · ★ 6.5
DramaAdventure
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Based on The Sheltering Sky
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-10-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 138 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (297 votes)
Themes
- adultery
- africa
- sahara desert
- extramarital affair
Cast & crew
Debra Winger
as Kit
John Malkovich
as Port
Campbell Scott
as Tunner
Jill Bennett
as Mrs. Lyle
Timothy Spall
as Eric Lyle
Eric Vu-An
as Belqassim
Amina Annabi
as Mahrnia
Philippe Morier-Genoud
as Captain Broussard
Sotigui Kouyaté
as Abdelkader
Tom Novembre
as French Immigration Officer
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci