Overview - The English Patient

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War

Runtime: 162 minutes

Homepage: The English Patient

Budget

$27,000,000.00

Revenue

$231,976,425.00

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch
  • Italiano
  • العربية
  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Miramax

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: The Saul Zaentz Company

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Tiger Moth Productions

    Production country

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Ralph Fiennes

    Character: Count László de Almásy

    Popularity: 41.314

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  • Name: Juliette Binoche

    Character: Hana

    Popularity: 14.937

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  • Name: Willem Dafoe

    Character: David Caravaggio

    Popularity: 44.243

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  • Name: Kristin Scott Thomas

    Character: Katharine Clifton

    Popularity: 20.884

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  • Name: Naveen Andrews

    Character: Sikh Kip

    Popularity: 15.396

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  • Name: Colin Firth

    Character: Geoffrey Clifton

    Popularity: 22.306

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  • Name: Julian Wadham

    Character: Madox

    Popularity: 3.746

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  • Name: Torri Higginson

    Character: Mary

    Popularity: 8.744

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