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The English Patient (1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The English Patient is a 1996 epic romantic war drama directed by Anthony Minghella from his own script based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Michael Ondaatje, and produced by Saul Zaentz. The film starred Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas alongside Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe and Colin Firth in supporting roles.
Anthony Minghella. Screenplay. 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.
The English Patient: Directed by Anthony Minghella. With Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas. At the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Anthony Minghella
- 1996-12-06
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In 1993 Juliette co-starred with Jeremy Irons in Louis Malle's "Damage," and also starred in Krzysztof Kieslowski's "Blue." For her performance in "Blue," she won a Caesar, France's top acting prize, the Venice Film Festival Best Actress Award and a Golden Globe nomination as Best Actress.
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Dec 6, 1996 · In the aftermath of World War II, a critically burned patient in an Italian monastery recounts his tragic love affair with a married woman. As memories unfold, the complexities of their romance and the secrets of the past come to light, intertwining with the present and revealing poignant truths.
