The Honorary Consul

1983 · TMDB 5.8

Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the way he meets an array of people, including British Consul Charley Fortnum, a representative in Latin America who is trying to keep Revolution from occurring. He is also a remorseful alcoholic. Another person the doctor meets is Clara, whom he immediately falls in love with, but there is a problem: Clara is Charley's wife.

Michael Caine Richard Gere Bob Hoskins Elpidia Carrillo Joaquim de Almeida A Martinez Stephanie Cotsirilos Domingo Ambriz Geoffrey Palmer Leonard Maguire Jorge Russek Eric Valdez

Director · John Mackenzie Producer · Norma Heyman Writer · Christopher Hampton Cinematography · Phil Meheux Editor · Stuart Baird

Runtime: 104 min
Released: 1983-09-30
Studio: Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Spanish
TMDB score: 5.8

Action Drama Romance

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