The Honorary Consul

5.6 / 10

(45 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Action,

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1983

Director:

John Mackenzie

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Company:

Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Ltd.,

World Film Services

Cast:
Michael Caine

Charley Fortnum

Richard Gere

Dr. Eduardo Plarr

Bob Hoskins

Colonel Perez

Elpidia Carrillo

Clara

Joaquim de Almeida

Leon

Crew:
Christopher Hampton

Screenplay

John Mackenzie

Director

Nick Dudman

Makeup Artist

Tony Lloyd

Makeup Artist

Graham Greene

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