The Honorary Consul
Year:
1983
Production Country:
Great Britain
Action, drama, romance, thriller. In a small town in Argentina, Dr. Plarr, a Paraguayan exile, becomes involved in a terrorist plot when he is offered the chance to get his father out of jail.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Charley Fortnum Michael Caine
- Dr. Plarr Richard Gere
- Colonel Perez Bob Hoskins
- Clara Elpidia Carrillo
- Leon Joaquim de Almeida
- Aquino A Martínez
- Marta Stephanie Cotsirilos
- Diego Domingo Ambriz
- Pablo Eric Valdez
- Miguel Nicolas Jasso
- Belfrage, British Ambassador Geoffrey Palmer
- Dr. Humphries Leonard Maguire
- señor Escobar Jorge Russek
- señora Escobar Erika Carlsen
- señora Sanchez Josefina Echanove
- Henry Plarr Ramon Alvarez
- U.S. Ambassador George Belanger
- Gruber Juan Antonio Llanez
- Ana Aline Davidoff
- Maria Zohra Segal
- Teresa Anaïs de Melo
- Youth Arturo Rodriguez Doring
- Officer Alejandro Compean
- Senior Official Mario Valdez
Credits
Direction
- Director John Mackenzie
- Assistant Director Simon Hinkly
- Assistant Director Melvin Lind
Production
- © Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon
- Production Company World Film Services Ltd.
- Producer Norma Heyman
- Associate Producer Richard F. Dalton
- Production Manager Graham Ford
- Production manager (Mexico) Anuar Badin
- Location manager (Mexico) Alejandro Ferrer
- Production Assistant Beryl Harvey
- Production assistant (Mexico) Alejandra Hernandez
- Studio Shepperton Studios
- Studio Estudios Churubusco
Writing
- Screenplay Christopher Hampton
- Original novel Graham Greene
Photography
- Director of Photography Philip Méheux
- Camera Operator James Turrell
Special Effects
- Special effects (Mexico) Federico Farfán
Editing
- Editor Stuart Baird
- Additional editor David De Wilde
- Assistant Editor Russell Woolnough
- Assistant Editor Mark Gill
- Assistant editor (Mexico) Carlos Puente
Design
- Production Designer Allan Cameron
- Art Director Terry Pritchard
- Art director (Mexico) Xavier Rodriguez
- Set Dresser Ian Whittaker
Costumes
- Costume Designer Barbara Lane
- Wardrobe (Mexico) Alfonso Govea
- Wardrobe (Mexico) Juana Oliver
Make-up
- Make-up Tony Lloyd
- Make-up Nick Dudman
Titles
- Titles Camera Effects
Music
- Music Stanley Myers
- Additional music Richard Harvey
- Theme music Paul McCartney
- Theme music performed Paul McCartney
- Theme music performed John Williams
- Music Editor Michael Clifford
Sound
- Sound Recording David John
- Sound Re-recording Hugh Strain
- Sound Re-recording Trevor Pyke Sound
- Sound Editor Alan Bell
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Buddy Joe Hooker