The English Patient poster
Screenplay Anthony Minghella
Director Anthony Minghella

The English Patient

Tagline: In love, there are no boundaries.

Release Date: 1996-11-14

Duration: 162 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Willem Dafoe
    David Caravaggio
  • Ralph Fiennes
    Count László de Almásy
  • Juliette Binoche
    Hana
  • Kristin Scott Thomas
    Katharine Clifton
  • Colin Firth
    Geoffrey Clifton
  • Naveen Andrews
    Sikh Kip
  • Torri Higginson
    Mary
  • Jürgen Prochnow
    Major Muller
  • Simon Sherlock
    Private - Desert Train
  • Julian Wadham
    Madox