The Sheltering Sky (1990)
The Sheltering Sky (1990)
A woman's dangerous and erotic journey...
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.

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Cast

Debra Winger Debra Winger As: Kit
John Malkovich John Malkovich As: Port
Campbell Scott Campbell Scott As: Tunner
Jill Bennett Jill Bennett As: Mrs. Lyle
Timothy Spall Timothy Spall As: Eric Lyle
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Storyline

An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.


Tagline: A woman's dangerous and erotic journey...
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Adventure

Language: العربية, English, Français

Release Date: 25 October 1990

Country: IT, GB

Runtime: 138m

Company Credits

Company: Recorded Picture Company, Aldrich Group, Film Trustees Ltd., TAO Film

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $2,075,084

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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

Mohamed Ben Smail

Smail

Kamel Cherif

Kamel Cherif

Ticket Seller

Mohammed Afifi

Mohammed Afifi

Mohammed

Brahim Oubana

Brahim Oubana

Young Arab

Carolyn De Fonseca

Carolyn De Fonseca

Miss Ferry

Veronica Lazăr

Veronica Lazăr

Nun

Rabea Tami

Rabea Tami

Blind Dancer

Nicoletta Braschi

Nicoletta Braschi

French Woman

Menouer Samiri

Menouer Samiri

Bus Driver

Keltoum Alaoui

Keltoum Alaoui

Woman in Hotel du Ksar

Mohamed Ixa

Mohamed Ixa

Caravan Leader

Ahmed Azoum

Ahmed Azoum

Young Tuareg

Alghabid Kanakan

Alghabid Kanakan

Young Tuareg

Gambo Alkabous

Gambo Alkabous

Young Tuareg

Sidi Kasko

Sidi Kasko

Young Tuareg

Azahra Attayoub

Azahra Attayoub

Belqassim's Wife

Maghnia Mohamed

Maghnia Mohamed

Belqassim's Wife

Oumou Alghabid

Oumou Alghabid

Belqassim's Wife

Sidi Alkhadar

Sidi Alkhadar

Little Sidi

Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Narrator (voice)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Celestia Fox

Celestia Fox

Casting

Juliet Taylor

Juliet Taylor

Casting

William Aldrich

William Aldrich

Executive Producer

Jeremy Thomas

Jeremy Thomas

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

James Acheson

James Acheson

Costume Design

Sound

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Vittorio Storaro

Vittorio Storaro

Director of Photography

Angelo Novi

Angelo Novi

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Production Design

Gianni Silvestri

Gianni Silvestri

Production Design

Andrew Sanders

Andrew Sanders

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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