Author: Ralph Fiennes

Format: DVD + Blu-ray

Release Date: 07-02-2012

Details: Amazon.ca Winner of nine Academy Awards® and almost every critic's heart, The English Patient (based on Michael Ondaatje's prizewinning novel of love and loss during World War II) is one of the most acclaimed films of modern times. Hana, a nurse (Juliette Binoche), tends to an archaeologist (Ralph Fiennes) who has been burnt to a crisp in a plane crash. As their relationship intensifies, he flashes back to his overwhelming passion for a married woman (Kristin Scott Thomas). Meanwhile, Hana begins a new romance with a man who defuses bombs (Naveen Andrews) and Willem Dafoe almost steals the show as the thumbless thief Caravaggio. The intricately layered flashback narrative, sounding the depths of the lovers' hearts, improves with repeated viewings. Special Features Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Anthony MinghellaAudio Commentary with Writer/Director Anthony Minghella, Producer Saul Zaentz, and The English Patient author Michael OndaatjeAbout Michael OndaatjeFrom Novel to Screenplay-Interview with Cast and Crew The Formidable Saul Zaentz A Historical Look At The Real Count AlmasyFilmmaker ConversationsThe Work of Stuart Craig-Production DesignerThe Eyes of Phil Bray-Still Photographer Master Class With Anthony Minghella-Deleted ScenesCBC Documentary: Making of The English PatientTrailersBookmarks From the Studio During World War II, a mysterious stranger is called for by British allies unaware of his dangerous past. Yet, as the mystery of his identity is revealed, an incredible tale of passion, intrigue and adventure unfolds!During World War II, a mysterious alien is cared for by unsuspecting American allies of the dangerous secrets of his past. . As the veil on her identity gradually lifts, a formidable story woven of passion, intrigue and adventure is born.

UPC: 065935572503

EAN: 0065935572503

Languages: English

Binding: Blu-ray

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood