Movie
The Constant Gardener
Overview
Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very dangerous conspiracy.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-08-31
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Scion Films, Studio Babelsberg, Epsilon Motion Pictures, UK Film Council, Potboiler Productions, Blue Sky Africa
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Kenya
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ralph Fiennes as Justin Quayle
- Rachel Weisz as Tessa Quayle
- Danny Huston as Sandy Woodrow
- Bill Nighy as Sir Bernard Pellegrin
- Pete Postlethwaite as Lorbeer
- Richard McCabe as Arthur Hammond
- Donald Sumpter as Tim Donohue
- Juliet Aubrey as Gloria Woodrow
- Hubert Koundé as Dr. Arnold Bluhm
- Archie Panjabi as Ghita Pearson
- Gerard McSorley as Sir Kenneth Curtiss
- Sidede Onyulo as Jonah Andika
Crew
- Fernando Meirelles - Director
- Jeffrey Caine - Screenplay
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