The English Patient 1996

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
81%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
45%
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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.

Ralph Fiennes

as Almásy

Willem Dafoe

as David Caravaggio

Kristin Scott Thomas

as Katharine Clifton

Naveen Andrews

as Sikh Kip

Colin Firth

as Geoffrey Clifton

Julian Wadham

as Madox

Torri Higginson

as Mary

Jürgen Prochnow

as Major Muller

Kevin Whately

as Sgt. Hardy

Director:

Anthony Minghella

Writer:

Michael Ondaatje, Anthony Minghella

Genres:

Drama,Romance,War

Release Date:

1996 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

162 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The English Patient

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Ralph Fiennes

as Almásy

Willem Dafoe

as David Caravaggio

Kristin Scott Thomas

as Katharine Clifton

Naveen Andrews

as Sikh Kip

Colin Firth

as Geoffrey Clifton

Julian Wadham

as Madox

Torri Higginson

as Mary

Jürgen Prochnow

as Major Muller

Kevin Whately

as Sgt. Hardy

Clive Merrison

as Fenelon-Barnes

Nino Castelnuovo

as D'Agostino

Hichem Rostom

as Fouad

Peter Rühring

as Bermann

Geordie Johnson

as Oliver

Raymond Coulthard

as Rupert Douglas

Philip Whitchurch

as Corporal Dade

Jason Done

as Kiss Me Soldier

Roger Morlidge

as Sergeant - Desert Train

Simon Sherlock

as Private - Desert Train

Sebastian Schipper

as Interrogation Room Soldier

Fritz Eggert

as Interrogation Room Soldier

Sonia Mankaï

as Arab Nurse

Rim Turkhi

as Aicha

Sebastian Rudolph

as Officer In Square

Thoraya Sehill

as Interpreter In Square

Sondos Belhassen

as Woman with Baby In Square

Gregor Truter

as Corporal - El Taj

Salah Miled

as Bedouin Doctor

Abdellatif Hamrouni

as Ancient Arab

Samy Azaiez

as Kamal

Habib Chetoui

as Al Auf

Philippa Day

as Officer's Wife

Amanda Walker

as Lady Hampton

Paul Kant

as Sir Ronald Hampton

Matthew Ferguson

as Young Canadian Soldier

Anthony Smee

as Beach Interrogation Officer

Lee Ross

as Spalding

Dominic Mafham

as Officer - El Taj

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