![The Honorary Consul Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//zSkNhwE6yiAN9CknSXzxAjOUKW9.jpg)
The Honorary Consul
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September 30, 1983
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Action, Drama, Romance
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.
Featured Crew
John Mackenzie
Director
Christopher Hampton
Screenplay
Mary Selway
Casting
Cast
![Michael Caine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//bVZRMlpjTAO2pJK6v90buFgVbSW.jpg)
Michael Caine
Charley Fortnum
![Richard Gere](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//i7wcBNmFldh2E4QInCvmv7CPSIR.jpg)
Richard Gere
Dr. Eduardo Plarr
![Bob Hoskins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//32uGZiKZYFwBzf5XVCrpOqixyo7.jpg)
Bob Hoskins
Colonel Perez
![Elpidia Carrillo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//rlshxarDI8lbXNqTgvKhVlFzTZM.jpg)
Elpidia Carrillo
Clara
![Joaquim de Almeida](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//a4V9gZydtcObuiuiYlPU1grNmPL.jpg)
Joaquim de Almeida
Leon