The Honorary Consul (1983): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to The Honorary Consul: streaming options, cast and core facts.
The Honorary Consul (1983) is a standout movie worth your time. Here's why it lands on best-of lists, who's in it and where to watch. First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date, so check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Michael Caine as Charley Fortnum; Richard Gere as Dr. Eduardo Plarr; Bob Hoskins as Colonel Perez; Elpidia Carrillo as Clara; Joaquim de Almeida as Leon; A Martinez as Aquino; Stephanie Cotsirilos as Marta; Domingo Ambriz as Diego
About The Honorary Consul
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.
More like The Honorary Consul
- Unfaithful
- The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Anna Karenina
- Notes on a Scandal
- Madame Bovary
- Burning Blue
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Honorary Consul?
Streaming availability changes by country and date, so check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of The Honorary Consul?
Michael Caine as Charley Fortnum; Richard Gere as Dr. Eduardo Plarr; Bob Hoskins as Colonel Perez; Elpidia Carrillo as Clara; Joaquim de Almeida as Leon; A Martinez as Aquino; Stephanie Cotsirilos as Marta; Domingo Ambriz as Diego
Is this The Honorary Consul guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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