The Sheltering Sky
R · 1990 ‧ Adventure/Romance ‧ 2h 18m
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6.7/10 · IMDb
79% · Rotten Tomatoes
A couple take a trip to North Africa in an attempt to patch up their crumbling marriage, with disastrous results. After infidelities on both sides, the husband is struck down by a fatal disease, and his wife must draw upon all her reserves of...
Release date: December 12, 1990 (USA)
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Adapted from: The Sheltering Sky
Cinematography: Vittorio Storaro
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Box office: $2 million
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An American couple travel abroad to revitalize their relationship. But as the trip drags on, their attempt at recovering what they once had seems futile.
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An American couple (John Malkovich, Debra Winger) drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
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Read 2147 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. In this classic work of psychological terror, Paul Bowles examines the ways in which Ame…