Movie·1990·2h 18m
The Sheltering Sky
A woman's dangerous and erotic journey...
Country
Italy
Language
Arabic
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// overview
The Story
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Written By
Mark Peploe
Producer
William Aldrich, Jeremy Thomas
Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
Music
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Editor
Gabriella Cristiani
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
297 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Debra Winger
Kit
John Malkovich
Port
Campbell Scott
Tunner
Jill Bennett
Mrs. Lyle
Timothy Spall
Eric Lyle
Eric Vu-An
Belqassim
Amina Annabi
Mahrnia
Philippe Morier-Genoud
Captain Broussard
Sotigui Kouyaté
Abdelkader
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
Nun
Rabea Tami
Blind Dancer
Nicoletta Braschi
French Woman
// crew
Crew
Bernardo Bertolucci
Director, Screenplay
Mark Peploe
Screenplay
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Gabriella Cristiani
Editor
William Aldrich
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Producer
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