The English Patient vs The Four Feathers
The English Patient has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Four Feathers). The Four Feathers is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 42m. The English Patient is the older of the two (1996 against 2002). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The English Patient
The Four Feathers| The English Patient | The Four Feathers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 42m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anthony Minghella | Shekhar Kapur |
| Main cast | Naveen Andrews, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Jürgen Prochnow | Wes Bentley, Michael Sheen, Djimon Hounsou, Kate Hudson, Heath Ledger |
Synopsis
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.
The Four Feathers
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers as symbols of what they view as his cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves their lives.
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