The English Patient

• 7.179 Drama
• 1996-11-14
• 162 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Ralph Fiennes (Count László de Almásy) Juliette Binoche (Hana) Willem Dafoe (David Caravaggio) Kristin Scott Thomas (Katharine Clifton) Naveen Andrews (Sikh Kip) Colin Firth (Geoffrey Clifton) Julian Wadham (Madox) Torri Higginson (Mary) Jürgen Prochnow (Major Muller) Kevin Whately (Sgt. Hardy)

Director:

Anthony Minghella

Writer:

Anthony Minghella