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The English Patient is a 1996 film adaptation of the novel by the same name by Michael Ondaatje. The film, directed by Anthony Minghella, won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Ondaatje worked closely with the filmmakers to preserve his artistic vision, and stated that he was happy with the film as an adaptation. The film is set during World War II and depicts a critically burned man, at first known only as 'the English patient', who is being looked after by Hana, a French-Canadian... full article at wikipedia
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  • Nov 6, 1996
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  • In love, there are no boundaries.
  • In memory, love lives forever.
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  • 160.0min
  • 162.0min
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  • 27,000,000.0
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  • 477351
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