At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.
Run Time
162 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for sexuality, some violence and language.
Genre
Romance, Drama, War
Language
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Keyword
Crash, Nurse, Love, WWII, Flashback
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Romantic Epic, Period Film, War Romance, Romantic Adventure
Themes
Infidelity, Star-Crossed Lovers, Women During Wartime, Haunted By the Past
The English Patient is a 1996 romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name by Sri Lankan-Canadian writer Michael Ondaatje. The film, written for the screen and directed by Anthony Minghella, won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Ondaatje worked closely with the filmmakers.
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