
The Honorary Consul
First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life.
1983 en 104 minutes
Rating: 5.6
Plot
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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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

Jorge Russek
Senor Escobar

Eric Valdez
Pablo

Nicolás Jasso
Miguel

Erika Carlsen
Señora Escobar

Josefina Echánove
Señora Sanchez

Ramón Álvarez
Henry Plan

George Belanger
U.S. Ambassador