The English Patient ( 1996 )
Adapted from Michael Ondaatje's acclaimed novel set against the backdrop of World War II, Anthony Mingehlla's Oscar-winning drama stars Ralph Fiennes as a horribly burned pilot who recounts a tale of doomed romance to the nurse tending him (Juliette Binoche). As his story is revealed via flashback, so too are secrets about his identity and the depth of his passion for the woman he loved.
Country: USA
Directed By: Anthony Minghella
Written By: Anthony Minghella , Michael Ondaatje
Starring: Willem Dafoe , Juliette Binoche , Ralph Fiennes , Naveen Andrews , Colin Firth , Jürgen Prochnow , Kristin Scott Thomas , Julian Wadham , Nino Castelnuovo , Clive Merrison , Kevin Whately , Torri Higginson