
The Sheltering Sky (1990)
Drama, Adventure
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
The Cast

Debra Winger
Kit

John Malkovich
Port

Campbell Scott
Tunner

Jill Bennett
Mrs. Lyle

Timothy Spall
Eric Lyle

Eric Vu-An
Belqassim

Amina Annabi
Mahrnia

Philippe Morier-Genoud
Captain Broussard

Sotigui Kouyaté
Abdelkader

Tom Novembre
French Immigration Officer

Mohamed Ben Smail
Smail

Kamel Cherif
Ticket Seller

Mohammed Afifi
Mohammed

Brahim Oubana
Young Arab

Carolyn De Fonseca
Miss Ferry

Veronica Lazăr
Nun

Rabea Tami
Blind Dancer

Nicoletta Braschi
French Woman

Menouer Samiri
Bus Driver

Keltoum Alaoui
Woman in Hotel du Ksar

Mohamed Ixa
Caravan Leader

Ahmed Azoum
Young Tuareg

Alghabid Kanakan
Young Tuareg

Gambo Alkabous
Young Tuareg

Sidi Kasko
Young Tuareg

Azahra Attayoub
Belqassim's Wife

Maghnia Mohamed
Belqassim's Wife

Oumou Alghabid
Belqassim's Wife

Sidi Alkhadar
Little Sidi

Paul Bowles
Narrator (voice)
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