The English Patient
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- TMDB rating for The English Patient (opens in a new tab)7.1 / 10(2,462 votes)
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- Director: Anthony Minghella
- Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas, Naveen Andrews, Colin Firth
- Released: Nov 14, 1996
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.
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Awards
- Best CinematographyAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Costume DesignAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best DirectorAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Film EditingAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Original Dramatic ScoreAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best PictureAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Production DesignAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best SoundAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Supporting ActressAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Motion Picture – DramaGolden Globe Awards
- Best Original ScoreGolden Globe Awards
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- Best FilmBAFTA
- European Film Award for Best ActressEuropean Film Academy
- National Board of Review: Top Ten FilmsNational Board of Review of Motion Pictures
- European Film Award for Best CinematographerOther awards