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The Sheltering Sky is a 1990 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich. The film is based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Paul Bowles (who appears in a cameo role) about a couple who journey to North Africa in the hopes of rekindling their marriage but soon fall prey to the dangers that surround them.
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The Sheltering Sky: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With Debra Winger, John Malkovich, Campbell Scott, Jill Bennett. An American couple travel abroad to revitalize their relationship. But as the trip drags on, their attempt at recovering what they once had seems futile.
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- Adventure, Drama
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- 1990-12-12
The Sheltering Sky is a 1949 novel of alienation and existential despair by American writer and composer Paul Bowles.
- Paul Bowles
- 1949
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Paul Bowles' "The Sheltering Sky" is an unforgettable exploration of the human condition. Through the lives of the American couple, Port and Kit Moresby, readers are taken on a transformative journey through the landscapes of North Africa.
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Belqassim's Wife. Oumou Alghabid. Belqassim's Wife. Sidi Alkhadar. Little Sidi. Paul Bowles. Narrator (voice) An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.