The English Patient

1996 · Directed by Anthony Minghella

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.

drama romance war

Cast: Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Jürgen Prochnow, Kristin Scott Thomas, Juliette Binoche, Torri Higginson, Naveen Andrews, Julian Wadham, Nino Castelnuovo

Rating: 7.163/10 from 1,760 votes