The English Patient

1996 | 2h 42min | 7.2

In love, there are no boundaries.

The English Patient
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In the 1930s, Count Almásy 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, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.

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The English Patient

1996 | 2h 42min
Drama | Romance | War
★ 7.2
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PACING
2.2
Slow Fast
COMPLEXITY
9.0
Casual Mind-Bending
ATMOSPHERE
6.8
Light Dark
VISUALS
5.1
Raw / Indie Epic / CGI
AIRPLANE • AMNESIA • AREIA

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