- HD 1080
- Runtime: 138m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Italy, United Kingdom
- Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
- Stars: Debra Winger, John Malkovich, Campbell Scott, Jill Bennett, Timothy Spall
- keywords: adultery, africa, sahara desert, extramarital affair
- Production_studio: Recorded Picture Company, Aldrich Group, Film Trustees Ltd., TAO Film
- Slogan: A woman's dangerous and erotic journey...
- The The Sheltering Sky is featured in the top rankings of 1990
- #14 in Top Adventure Movies of 1990
- #68 in Top Drama Movies of 1990
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.