The Honorary Consul (1983)
"First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life."
Title: The Honorary Consul
Original Title: The Honorary Consul
Release Date: 1983-09-30
Status: Released
Rating: 5.7/10 (from 49 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Action, Drama, Romance
Production Companies: Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Ltd., World Film Services
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.
Cast
Michael Caine
Charley Fortnum
Richard Gere
Dr. Eduardo Plarr
Bob Hoskins
Colonel Perez
Elpidia Carrillo
Clara
Joaquim de Almeida
Leon
A Martinez
Aquino
Stephanie Cotsirilos
Marta
Domingo Ambriz
Diego
Geoffrey Palmer
British Ambassador
Leonard Maguire
Dr. Humphries
