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Constant Gardener, The (2005)
Love. At any cost.
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IMDb Rating 7.7 (30,871 votes)
Actor Crew
Ralph Fiennes Justin Quayle
Rachel Weisz Tessa Quayle
Hubert Koundé Arnold Bluhm
Danny Huston Sandy Woodrow
Daniele Harford Miriam
Packson Ngugi Officer in Morgue
Damaris Itenyo Agweyu Jomo's Wife
Bernard Otieno Oduor Jomo
Bill Nighy Sir Bernard Pellegrin
Keith Pearson Porter Coleridge
John Sibi-Okumu Dr. Joshua Ngaba
Donald Sumpter Tim Donohue
Archie Panjabi Ghita Pearson
Pete Postlethwaite
Director Fernando Meirelles
Producer Jeff Abberley; Julia Blackman; Simon Channing-Williams
Writer John le Carré; Jeffrey Caine
Cinematography César Charlone
Musician Alberto Iglesias
User Credit 1 Claire Simpson
User Credit 2 Odile Dicks-Mireaux
Plot
A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.
Edition Details
Format DVD NTSC
Barcode DR018
Release Date 1/10/2006
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 46
Collection Status In Collection
Notes
Also Known As:
Ewige Gärtner, Der (Germany)
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Filming Locations:
Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin, Germany (more)

Trivia:
The character Tessa Quayle was based on famous social activist and charity worker Yvette Pierpaoli, who was killed in 1999 with two other social workers when their truck crashed in Albania. The book was written in her memory. (more)

Goofs:
Miscellaneous: In the credits at the end of the film, "Editing" is spelled "Edting." (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Justin Quayle: Oh, thank you Arnold. I... I can manage that. But I still don't see why you couldn't wait a couple of weeks. Why go all the way up to Loki?
Tessa Quayle: Well, we want to hear Grace Makanga speak, and she won't be coming to Nairobi.
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 20 wins & 41 nominations (more)

Movie Connections:
Featured in The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2006) (TV) (more)

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