The Honorary Consul

The Honorary Consul (1983)

First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life.

  • Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1983-09-30
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 47 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Ltd.
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: John Mackenzie
star 5.6/10
From 47 Ratings
5.7

Summary

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.

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  • Michael Caine

    as Charley Fortnum
  • Richard Gere

    as Dr. Eduardo Plarr
  • Bob Hoskins

    as Colonel Perez
  • Elpidia Carrillo

    as Clara
  • Joaquim de Almeida

    as Leon
  • A Martinez

    as Aquino
  • Stephanie Cotsirilos

    as Marta
  • Domingo Ambriz

    as Diego
  • Geoffrey Palmer

    as British Ambassador
  • Leonard Maguire

    as Dr. Humphries
  • Jorge Russek

    as Senor Escobar
  • Eric Valdez

    as Pablo
  • Nicolás Jasso

    as Miguel
  • Erika Carlsen

    as Señora Escobar
  • Josefina Echánove

    as Señora Sanchez
  • Ramón Álvarez

    as Henry Plan
  • George Belanger

    as U.S. Ambassador
Directing John Mackenzie Director
Writing Christopher Hampton Screenplay
Editing David de Wilde Additional Editing
Art Paul Bradburn Props
Writing Graham Greene Novel
Production Richard F. Dalton Associate Producer
Production Norma Heyman Producer
Sound Stanley Myers Music
Camera Phil Meheux Director of Photography
Editing Stuart Baird Editor
Production Mary Selway Casting
Production Joy Todd Casting
Art Allan Cameron Production Design
Art Terry Pritchard Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Lane Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Nick Dudman Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Tony Lloyd Makeup Artist

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