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The Honorary Consul (1983)

Movie"First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life."
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57
The Honorary Consul
R 1 hr 44 minSep 30th, 1983Drama, Action, Romance
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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.
StarringMichael CaineRichard GereBob Hoskins
DirectorJohn Mackenzie

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 30th, 1983
Movie Budget:$11,800,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Ltd., World Film Services
Movie Tags:
based on novel or booklovekidnappingdoctoradulteryrevolutionalcoholicrebeldiplomat