The English Patient (film) Best Supporting Actress for Juliette Binoche. Ralph Fiennes, playing the titular character, and Kristin Scott Thomas were Oscar-nominated for their performances. The film also won five BAFTA Awards and two Golden Globes. The British Film Institute ranked "The English Patient" the 55th greatest British film of the 20th century. In the final days of the Italian Campaign of World War II, Hana, a French-Canadian nurse of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, obtains permission from her unit to move into a bombed-out Italian monastery, to look after a dying, critically burned man who speaks English but cannot remember his name.
Magnus Fiennes at The National Film And Television School, Kingston University and The Architect's Association in the UK. Fiennes has written and produced a number of featured songs including the title song for Paramount's "Addicted to Love" (featuring Neneh Cherry), Madonna's "Next Best Thing" and Scala Pictures music business satire, "Five Seconds to Spare". Fiennes has produced tracks for Working Title's Rowan Atkinson vehicle, "Johnny English", and co-wrote the closing Massive Attack song on their score for the Luc Besson film, "Danny the Dog". As a keyboard player, Fiennes toured extensively with legendary blues guitarist Gary Moore in a line-up with Pink