The English Patient

The English Patient

1996

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

November 14, 1996

Director

Anthony Minghella

Runtime

2h 42m

Cast

Ralph FiennesJuliette BinocheWillem DafoeKristin Scott ThomasNaveen AndrewsColin FirthJulian WadhamTorri HigginsonJürgen ProchnowKevin Whately

Production

MiramaxThe Saul Zaentz CompanyTiger Moth Productions

Genres

DramaRomanceWar

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