Where to watch The English Patient(1996)

Name: The English Patient
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 1996-11-14
Duration: 162 min
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas, Naveen Andrews

Movie · 1996 · 2h 42m · Drama, Romance, War

In the United States, The English Patient is available to stream on fuboTV and Paramount+. It's also free on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Google Play.

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The English Patient plot summary

In love, there are no boundaries.

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.

Details

Release date: November 14, 1996
Runtime: 2h 42m
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
Directed by: Anthony Minghella
Country: United Kingdom, United States
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 · 2,479 votes

The English Patient trailer

Cast

Ralph FiennesAlmásy
Juliette BinocheHana
Willem DafoeDavid Caravaggio
Kristin Scott ThomasKatharine Clifton
Naveen AndrewsSikh Kip
Colin FirthGeoffrey Clifton
Julian WadhamMadox
Torri HigginsonMary
Jürgen ProchnowMajor Muller
Kevin WhatelySgt. Hardy

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Can I rent or buy The English Patient?

Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.