The Sheltering Sky (1990)
MOVIE
An American couple, Kit and Port Moresby, embark on a journey through the vast, desolate landscapes of postwar North Africa, seeking meaning in a world that feels increasingly alien. As they traverse the harsh terrain, their relationship becomes strained, revealing deep-seated fears and insecurities. Surrounded by a culture that both fascinates and overwhelms them, they grapple with existential questions that lead to emotional isolation. The haunting beauty of the desert mirrors their inner turmoil, ultimately pushing them toward a reckoning with their own identities and the fragile nature of human connection.
Runtime
2h 18m
Country
Italy, United Kingdom
