• Directed by Anthony Minghella
  
• Written by Anthony Minghella, from the novel by Michael Ondaatje
  
• Produced by Steve E. Andrews
  
• Original music by Gabriel Yared
  
• Additional music from "Goldberg Variations" by Johann Sebastian Bach
  
• Cinematography by John Seale
  
• Film Editing by Walter Murch
  
• Casting Michelle Guish, David Rubin
  
• Production Design by Stuart Craig
  
• Art Direction by Aurelio Crugnola
  
• Set Decoration by Aurelio Crugnola, Stephanie McMillan
  
• Costume Design by Ann Roth
  
• Sound by Mark Berger, Walter Murch, Chris Newman, David Parker
  
• Special Effects by Dennis Lowe
  

Cast :

The real Almasy

Fiennes as Almasy

• Ralph Fiennes as Count Laszlo Almasy
  
• Kristin Scott Thomas as Katharine Clifton
  
• Colin Firth as Geoffrey Clifton
  
• Willem Dafoe as Caravaggio
  
• Juliette Binoche as Hana
  
• Naveen Andrews as Kip
  
• Kevin Whately as Sergeant Hardy
  
• Julian Wadham as Madox
  
• Jurgen Prochnow as Major Muller, German Officer
  

Notes:

• Selections from reviews and articles
• DVD notes
• "The Real Hungarian Count Was No 'English Patient'" by Jane Perlez, New York Times, December 17, 1996.
• "Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient, 'History,' and the Other " by Steven Totosy de Zepetnek, from CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal 1.4 (1999)

Links:

• English Patient FAQ
• English Patient Central
• Miramax Films vault has pictures and the trailer
• trailer film clip