Debra Winger

The Sheltering Sky Debra Winger

Bernardo Bertolucci (THE CONFORMIST, THE LAST EMPEROR) directs this tale concerningf three Americans who find more than they bargained for as they travel through post-war Africa: an adaptation of Paul Bowles's novel. Kit (Debra Winger) and Port (John Malkovich) are a married couple separated by a strange schism; they try to escape their alienation by moving deeper and deeper into the unfamiliar. Port is mesmerised, but it is Kit who must ultimately find the strength to survive in a world so unknown as to be dreamlike.