FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The English Patient
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer86%as of 2026-01-09
- Rotten Tomatoes average7.9/10as of 2021-10-10
- Metacritic86/100as of 2026-01-09
What it is
The English Patient is a 1996 epic romantic war drama film directed by Anthony Minghella from his own script based on the 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje, and produced by Saul Zaentz. The film stars Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas alongside Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Naveen Andrews and Colin Firth in supporting roles.
At a glance
- Genres
- Romance / War / Drama / Action / Thriller
- Original language
- English
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