The Constant Gardener
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The Constant Gardener

Love. At any cost.

7.0 / 10 2005 2h 9mR English
DramaMysteryThriller

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Justin Quayle

Lead
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

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fernando Meirelles's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Constant Gardener is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker