The English Patient
1996 · 162 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 207,860 VOTES · DIR. Anthony Minghella
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,740 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:21 [ Wind Chimes Jingling ]
00:09:20 Might-- Might l have a sip of water ?
00:16:12 l need morphine, a lot. And a pistol.
00:22:51 Contact.
00:29:31 Buon giorno.
00:33:20 And you've forgotten yours.
00:39:01 [ Sobs ]
00:44:31 So you're working with the ltalians.
00:51:36 feelings which seem quite normal ?
00:58:29 apparently producing...
01:04:28 Madox. lt's Madox.
01:10:42 Close your eyes.
01:15:51 Do you know, l think l might go inside and sit down for a few minutes.
01:21:58 Your first anniversary is... paper.
01:27:32 l'm in heaven
01:32:25 - Get up ! - No !
01:36:15 l found him eventually. l killed him.
01:41:30 What's my point ? Oh, l've invented a new dance.
01:50:07 l was looking for Lieutenant Singh.
01:56:05 [ Hardy ] Here comes the bomb squad !
02:00:56 - So watch out. - Right.
02:07:00 and l'm going to have to try and bind it.
02:12:22 - l want you to give me this car. - l understand you're agitated.
02:21:18 Don't depend on it, will you ?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,740
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:00:21
Final line02:21:18
Production Record
DirectorAnthony Minghella
LanguageEnglish
Budget$27,000,000
Revenue$231,976,425
IMDb votes207,860