The Sheltering Sky
A woman's dangerous and erotic journey...
Overview
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,075,084
- Production
- Recorded Picture Company, Aldrich Group, Film Trustees Ltd., TAO Film
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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
Veronica Lazăr
Nun
Nicoletta Braschi
French Woman
Paul Bowles
Narrator (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Writers
- Bernardo Bertolucci,Mark Peploe
- Producers
- Jeremy Thomas,William Aldrich
- Cinematography
- Vittorio Storaro
- Composer
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
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CinemaSerf
February 15, 2025
When “Kit” (Debra Winger) and her husband “Port” (John Malkovich) realise that their relationship is running out of steam, they decide to head into the Moroccan desert and rejuvenate their lives. Things don’t quite get off to the start he’d want though as he quickly finds himself in an erotic knocking shop complete with noisy chickens whilst befriended by the rather sexually ambiguous and sweaty “Eric” (Timothy Spall) and his frugal mother (Jill Bennett). They have their uses, though, as his wif…