The Sheltering Sky
Summary: An American couple travel abroad to revitalize their relationship. But as the trip drags on, their attempt at recovering what they once had seems futile.
Release Date: December 12, 1990
Director:
Bernardo Bertolucci
Runtime: 2 h 18 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,075,084
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