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The English Patient
Director:
Anthony Minghella
(Dir)
Release Date:
1996
Premiere Information:
Los Angeles opening: 15 Nov 1996; New York opening: week of 15 Nov 1996
Duration (in mins):
161
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Cast:
Ralph Fiennes
(Almásy)
Juliette Binoche
(Hana)
Willem Dafoe
(Caravaggio)
Kristin Scott Thomas
(Katharine Clifton)
Naveen Andrews
(Kip)
Colin Firth
(Geoffrey Clifton)
Production Company:
Tiger Moth Productions
Distribution Company:
Miramax Films
Director:
Anthony Minghella
(Dir)
Producer:
Saul Zaentz
(Prod)
Writer:
Anthony Minghella
(Scr)
Photography:
John Seale
(Dir of photog)
Art Direction:
Stuart Craig
(Prod des)
Film Editor:
Walter Murch
(Film ed)
Music:
Gabriel Yared
(Mus comp)
MPAA Rating:
R
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Music:
Songs:
Source Text:
Based on the novel
The English Patient
by Michael Ondaatje (New York, 1992).
Authors:
Michael Ondaatje
Physical Properties:
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Genre:
Drama
Romance
Bibliographic Sources:
Date
Page
Hollywood Reporter
6 Nov 1996
p. 5.
Los Angeles Times
15 Nov 1996
p. 1.
New York Times
15 Nov 1996
p. 1.
Variety
11 Nov 1996
p. 57, 62.
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