The English Patient
Movie · 1996 · Drama Romance War · 2h 42m · Director: Anthony Minghella
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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 FiennesAlmásy
Juliette BinocheHana
Willem DafoeDavid Caravaggio
Kristin Scott ThomasKatharine Clifton
Naveen AndrewsSikh Kip
Colin FirthGeoffrey Clifton
Julian WadhamMadox
Torri HigginsonMary
Jürgen ProchnowMajor Muller
Kevin WhatelySgt. Hardy
Clive MerrisonFenelon-Barnes
Nino CastelnuovoD'Agostino
Hichem RostomFouad- Peter RühringBermann
Geordie JohnsonOliver
Full cast and crew
- Directed byAnthony Minghella
- Written byAnthony Minghella
- Music byGabriel Yared
Starring
- AlmásyRalph Fiennes
- HanaJuliette Binoche
- David CaravaggioWillem Dafoe
- Katharine CliftonKristin Scott Thomas
Also starring
- Sikh KipNaveen Andrews
- Geoffrey CliftonColin Firth
- MadoxJulian Wadham
- MaryTorri Higginson
- Major MullerJürgen Prochnow
- Sgt. HardyKevin Whately
- Fenelon-BarnesClive Merrison
- D'AgostinoNino Castelnuovo
- FouadHichem Rostom
- BermannPeter Rühring
- OliverGeordie Johnson
- JanLiisa Repo-Martell
Details
- Released
- Nov 14, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Directed by
- Anthony Minghella
- Written by
- Anthony Minghella, Michael Ondaatje
- Music by
- Gabriel Yared
- Director of photography
- John Seale
- Production companies
Miramax
The Saul Zaentz Company- Tiger Moth Productions
- Production countries
- United Kingdom United States
- Budget
- $27M
- Box office
- $232M
- Age rating
- R