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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.
Dec 6, 1996 · Based on Michael Ondaatje's novel, the film follows a nurse who cares for a burned plane crash victim in Italy, who reveals his past affair and secrets in flashbacks. The film won 9 Oscars and stars Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe and Kristin Scott Thomas.
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- Drama, Romance, War
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- 1996-12-06
Nov 22, 1996 · A film adaptation of Michael Ondaatje's novel, The English Patient tells the story of a burned man, a nurse, and a love triangle in World War II. Roger Ebert praises the film's visual richness, performances, and mystery, but warns of its complexity and ambiguity.
A movie adaptation of Michael Ondaatje's novel, based on the love affair of a Hungarian map maker and a married Englishwoman in North Africa during World War II. The plot follows the flashbacks of a badly burned man tended by a nurse in an Italian monastery at the end of the war.
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A romantic drama set in World War II, based on Michael Ondaatje's novel. See the cast, crew, clips, photos, and critics' and audience's opinions of this epic film.
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- Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes stars as a horribly burned pilot who recounts a tale of doomed romance to the nurse tending to him in this World War II-era drama. Watch trailers & learn more.
The English Patient, British-American film, released in 1996, that won glowing reviews and nine Academy Awards, including that for best picture. It also won four BAFTA Awards, including best picture, as well as the Golden Globe Award for best drama.
