The English Patient
- Original title
- The English Patient
- Year
- 1996
- Running time
- 162 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Anthony Minghella. Novel: Michael Ondaatje
- Cast
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- Ralph Fiennes
- Kristin Scott Thomas
- Juliette Binoche
- Willem Dafoe
- Naveen Andrews
- Colin Firth
- Julian Wadham
- Kevin Whately
- Clive Merrison
- Nino Castelnuovo
- Hichem Rostom
- Peter Ruhring
- Geordie Johnson
- Torri Higginson
- Jürgen Prochnow
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Romance. Drama. Adventure | II World War. Africa. Melodrama. Romantic Drama
- Synopsis
- At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1996: 9 Academy Awards, including Movie, Director & Supp. Actress (Binoche). 12 Nom.1996: 2 Golden Globes: Best Movie: Drama, OST. 7 Nominations1996: 6 BAFTA Awards, including Best Movie, Cinematography, Editing. 13 Nom.1996: Nominated for Cesar: Best Foreign Language Picture1996: National Board of Review: 2 Awards: Supporting Actress (Binoche & Scott Thomas)1996: Critics' Choice Awards: Best Director and Best Screenplay. 3 Nominations
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