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The English Patient
The English Patient

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Movie | United States | 11/14/1996 | Romance | Forbidden Love
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The filmed version of the novel by Michael Ondaatje of the same name. This film tells of love stories during the turbulent times of World War 2. Director Anthony Minghella films the biography of Ladislaus Almasy.
7.4/10
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