TY - GEN AU - Minghella,Anthony AU - Ralph, Fiennes. AU - Juliette Binoche AU - Willem Dafoe AU - Kristin Scott Thomas AU - Naveen Andrews AU - Colin Firth AU - Julian Wadham AU - Jürgen Prochnow AU - Kevin Whately AU - Clive Merrison AU - Nino Castelnuovo AU - Hichem Rostom AU - Peter Rühring AU - Geordie Johnson AU - Torri Higginson TI - The English Patient AV - DVD 000092 PY - 1996/// CY - USA PB - Miramax Films KW - Romance KW - Drama KW - Oscar Academy Award KW - War N1 - In love, there are no boundaries. N2 - 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.; Beginning in the 1930's, "The English Patient" tells the story of Count Almasy who 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, Almasy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics that is later revealed in a series of flashbacks while Almasy is on his death bed after being horribly burned in a plane crash UR - http://akas.imdb.com/title/tt0116209 ER -