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The Constant Gardener (2005)

Name: The Constant Gardener
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Genre: drama film, political thriller film
Rating: 7.3

The Constant Gardener is a 2005 drama thriller film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The screenplay by Jeffrey Caine is based on John le Carré's 2001 novel. The story follows Justin Quayle, a British diplomat in Kenya, as he tries to solve the murder of his wife Tessa, an Amnesty International activist, alternating with flashbacks telling the story of their relationship.

Directed by Fernando Meirelles · Shot by César Charlone · Cut by Claire Simpson · Music by Alberto Iglesias

Behind the scenes

Archival Talks: Ralph Fiennes, "The Constant Gardener" — Film at Lincoln Center · 61 min

Elsewhere

More by Fernando Meirelles

Art
The Nutty Boy 2 — 1998
Maids — 2001
City of God — 2002
Blindness — 2008
360 — 2011
Rio, I Love You — 2014
The Two Popes — 2019
Here Comes the Flood — 2026

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