Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Kenya
- Frights
- Mild
The story
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.
- diplomat
- aids
- rwandan genocide
- politician
- morgue
- pharmaceutical industry
- nairobi
- kenya
- cancer
- political thriller
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Ralph Fiennes
Justin Quayle
Rachel Weisz
Tessa Quayle
Danny Huston
Sandy Woodrow
Bill Nighy
Sir Bernard Pellegrin
- Pete Postlethwaite — Lorbeer
- Richard McCabe — Arthur Hammond
- Donald Sumpter — Tim Donohue
- Juliet Aubrey — Gloria Woodrow
- Hubert Koundé — Dr. Arnold Bluhm
- Archie Panjabi — Ghita Pearson
- Gerard McSorley — Sir Kenneth Curtiss
- Sidede Onyulo — Jonah Andika
- Anneke Kim Sarnau — Birgit
- Daniele Harford — Miriam
- Packson Ngugi — Officer in Morgue
- Directed
- Fernando Meirelles
- Written
- Jeffrey Caine
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 1,753 ratings
- Studio
- Scion Films, Studio Babelsberg, Epsilon Motion Pictures, UK Film Council, Potboiler Productions, Blue Sky Africa
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