The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener

Love. At any cost.

2005•2h 9m•7.0/10

DramaMysteryThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(2K)

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very dangerous conspiracy.

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Production

Scion Films, Studio Babelsberg, Epsilon Motion Pictures, UK Film Council, Potboiler Productions, Blue Sky Africa

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Justin Quayle

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Tessa Quayle

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

Sandy Woodrow

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Sir Bernard Pellegrin

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Lorbeer

Richard McCabe

Richard McCabe

Arthur Hammond

Donald Sumpter

Donald Sumpter

Tim Donohue

Juliet Aubrey

Juliet Aubrey

Gloria Woodrow

Hubert Koundé

Hubert Koundé

Dr. Arnold Bluhm

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Ghita Pearson

Gerard McSorley

Gerard McSorley

Sir Kenneth Curtiss

Sidede Onyulo

Sidede Onyulo

Jonah Andika

Anneke Kim Sarnau

Anneke Kim Sarnau

Birgit

Daniele Harford

Miriam

Packson Ngugi

Officer in Morgue

Damaris Itenyo Agweyu

Jomo's Wife

Bernard Otieno Oduor

Jomo

Keith Pearson

Porter Coleridge

John Sibi-Okumu

Dr. Joshua Ngaba

Nick Reding

Crick

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