Fernando Meirelles

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The Constant Gardener

Fernando Meirelles

The Constant Gardener is the kind of thriller that hasn’t been seen since the 1970s: Smart, politically complex, cinematically adventurous, genuinely thrilling and even heartbreaking. Mild diplomat Justin Quayle (Ralph Fiennes, The English Patient, Schindler’s List) has a loose cannon of a wife named Tessa (Rachel Weisz, The Shape of Things, The Mummy), who’s digging into the dirty doings of a major pharmaceutical company in Kenya. Her brutal murder forces Justin to continue her investigation down some deadly avenues. This…

 
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