The English Patient | ‘So Few Adjectives’ (HD) - Colin Firth, Ralph Fiennes | MIRAMAX

Immediately upon arriving in the desert, Katharine (Kristin Scott Thomas) begins teasing Almásy (Ralph Fiennes) about his terse writing style. In this scene: Count Laszlo de Almásy (Ralph Fiennes), Katharine Clifton (Kristin Scott Thomas), Geoffrey Clifton (Colin Firth) About The English Patient: In a field hospital in Italy, Hana, a nurse from Canada, is caring for a pilot who was horribly burned in a plane wreck; he has no identification and cannot remember his name, so he’s known simply as “the English Patient,” thanks to his accent. When the hospital is forced to evacuate, Hana determines en route that the patient shouldn’t be moved far due to his fragile condition, so the two are left in a monastery to be picked up later. In time, Hana begins to piece together the patient’s story from the shards of his memories.