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THE SHELTERING SKY. 1990, Bernardo Bertolucci, UK/Italy, 138 mins. In English and French and Arabic with English subtitles | Format: 35MM. “A long, beautifully modulated cry of despair.” - Vincent Canby, New York Times.
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.
The Sheltering Sky was filmed in Aït Benhaddou, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
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
Jul 21, 2024 · In The Sheltering Sky Bertolucci embodies the concept of man “thrown into existence.” In collaboration with cinematographer Vittorio Storaro, he visualizes the idea of the protagonists’ loneliness in picturesque, melancholic images of the desert.
The Sheltering Sky is a 1949 novel of alienation and existential despair by American writer and composer Paul Bowles. Plot. The story centers on Port Moresby and his wife Kit, a married couple originally from New York who travel to the North African desert accompanied by their friend Tunner.
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Sep 10, 2012 · After Port's death, Kit loses both identity and compass bearings, wanders into the desert, and enters into a sexual delirium with the Tuareg Belqassim (Vu-An). As you'd expect, it's a big ...
