The English Patient vs Twice Born
The English Patient and Twice Born are tied on audience score (7.2/10). Twice Born is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 42m. The English Patient is the older of the two (1996 against 2012). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The English Patient
Twice Born| The English Patient | Twice Born | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 42m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anthony Minghella | Sergio Castellitto |
| Main cast | Naveen Andrews, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Jürgen Prochnow | Penélope Cruz, Jane Birkin, Emile Hirsch, Sergio Castellitto, Pietro Castellitto |
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.
Twice Born
Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.
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