Head in the Clouds vs The English Patient
The English Patient has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Head in the Clouds). Head in the Clouds is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 42m. The English Patient is the older of the two (1996 against 2004). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head in the Clouds
The English Patient| Head in the Clouds | The English Patient | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Duigan | Anthony Minghella |
| Main cast | Charlize Theron, Thomas Kretschmann, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Steven Berkoff | Naveen Andrews, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Jürgen Prochnow |
Synopsis
Head in the Clouds
Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
The English Patient
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.
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