5.8/10
The Honorary Consul
"First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life."
1983
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1h 44min
Action
Drama
Romance
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.
Director
John Mackenzie
Starring
Michael Caine · Richard Gere · Bob Hoskins · Elpidia Carrillo · Joaquim de Almeida
