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The English Patient

directed by Anthony Minghella

In love, there are no boundaries.

19962h 42m★ 7.1
DramaRomanceWar
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In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.

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cast

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Almásy

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche

Hana

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

David Caravaggio

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Katharine Clifton

Naveen Andrews

Naveen Andrews

Sikh Kip

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Geoffrey Clifton

Julian Wadham

Julian Wadham

Madox

Torri Higginson

Torri Higginson

Mary

details

Director

Anthony Minghella

Language

EN

Budget

$27M

Box Office

$232M

based on a book

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The English Patientby Michael Ondaatje (1992)

Ondaatje's lyrical prose is nearly impossible to adapt — Minghella's film linearizes a deliberately fragmented novel

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