The Sheltering Sky
The screen version of Paul Bowles' celebrated 1949 novel about a New York couple who embark on an unusual journey through post World War II North Africa in the hope of saving their failing marriage. Debra Winger and John Malkovich star.
Year: 1990
Genre: Drama Romance, Romance, Film Festivals 1991, Nick's Favourites, Based on...
Country: UK, Italy
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: Campbell Scott, Debra Winger, John Malkovich
Duration: 186 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains sex scenes.
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Location in store: Drama
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