
Quick Info
- Year
- 1996
- Director
- Anthony Minghella
- Duration
- 162 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- GB
- Budget
- $27M
- Box Office
- $232M
External Ratings
IMDb7.1
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes71%
📺 Where to Watch
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The English Patient
Our Rating
7.3/10
7.2/10
7.3/10
7.1/10
6.9/10
6.7/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.2
Acting
7.3
Direction
7.1
Cinematography
6.9
Music
6.7
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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