


Film · Released
The Honorary Consul
“First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life.”
The Honorary Consul at a glance
The Honorary Consul is a 1983 action and drama film, running 1h 44m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Rakuten TV, Plex and Apple TV Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1983-09-30
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Romance
- Director
- John Mackenzie
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 5.8 / 10 · 62 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmSet 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.
Cast
14 names
Michael CaineCharley Fortnum
Richard GereDr. Eduardo Plarr
Bob HoskinsColonel Perez
Elpidia CarrilloClara
Joaquim de AlmeidaLeon
A MartinezAquino
Stephanie CotsirilosMarta
Domingo AmbrizDiego
Geoffrey PalmerBritish Ambassador
Leonard MaguireDr. Humphries
Jorge RussekSenor EscobarQuestions about The Honorary Consul
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Honorary Consul in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Honorary Consul is listed on Rakuten TV, Plex, Apple TV Store, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Honorary Consul suitable for children?
The Honorary Consul is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Honorary Consul on PelisPlus UK?
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What is The Honorary Consul about?
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…
How long is The Honorary Consul?
The Honorary Consul runs for 1h 44m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Honorary Consul trailer?
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