- (the) English Patient
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a popular and successful film (1996), directed by Anthony Minghella. It is set mainly in ↑World War II, and is about a dying Hungarian man who remembers a love affair he had with an English woman. The film was based on a book of the same name (1991) by Michael Ondaatje, and won seven ↑Oscars. The main actors are Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche and Kristin Scott Thomas.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.