The Sheltering Sky is a 1990 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich.

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. …

There, he wrote his first novel, The Sheltering Sky (1949; film, 1990), a harsh tale of death, rape, and sexual obsession. It became a best-seller and made Bowles a leading figure in the city’s …

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Jan 11, 1991 · In the aftermath of World War II, three youngish Americans arrive in Tangier in search of new experiences. They describe themselves as travelers, not tourists. They intend to …

Based on the classic novel by Paul Bowles, this visually stunning film, rich in storytelling, chronicles the relationships among three travelers through post-war North Africa.

Mar 10, 2025 · Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Sheltering Sky (1990), adapted from Paul Bowles’ 1949 novel, remains a cinematic Rorschach test—a film that polarised critics upon release, …

The Sheltering Sky is a 1949 novel of alienation and existential despair by American writer and composer Paul Bowles. The story centers on Port Moresby and his wife Kit, a married couple …

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Jan 7, 2026 · As such, at first listening one might experience John Mackey’s Sheltering Sky as a striking departure. Its serene and simple presentation is a throwback of sorts –- a nostalgic …