Direction: Anthony Minghella

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Anthony Minghella. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The English Patient

1996 · Movie · 162 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Ralph Fiennes · Kristin Scott Thomas · Juliette Binoche · Willem Dafoe

Synopsis The English Patient (1996) unfolds as World War II draws to a close, focusing on a dedicated young nurse who cares for a severely burned man, the sole survivor of a plane crash. Through a series of vivid flashbacks, the...

7.1

69K votes

7.1

69K votes

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Matt Damon · Gwyneth Paltrow · Jude Law · Cate Blanchett

Synopsis The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) unfolds in the picturesque landscapes of Italy during the late 1950s, where Tom Ripley (Matt Damon) yearns for the lavish existence enjoyed by Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law). When Dickie's affluent father, a prominent shipbuilder, enlists...

6.8

29K votes

6.8

29K votes

Truly, Madly, Deeply

1990 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Alan Rickman · Juliet Stevenson · Bill Paterson · Michael Maloney

Synopsis Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990) follows the poignant journey of a young woman grappling with the loss of her musician boyfriend. In a twist of fate, he mysteriously reappears in her apartment, seemingly resurrected, and guides her back to the realm...

6.8

317 votes

6.8

317 votes

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Jill Scott · Lucian Msamati · Anika Noni Rose · Idris Elba

Synopsis The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency - Pilot Episode (TV) (2008) follows the journey of Precious Ramotswe, the founder of Botswana's first and only female-run detective agency. Inspired by her father's teachings and her deep affection for her homeland, Precious...

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6.6

74 votes

6.6

74 votes

Cold Mountain

2003 · Movie · 155 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Jude Law · Nicole Kidman · Renée Zellweger · Brendan Gleeson

Synopsis Cold Mountain (2003) follows the story of Inman (Jude Law), a Confederate soldier who, as the Civil War draws to a close, embarks on a perilous trek back to his home in Cold Mountain, North Carolina. His goal is to...

6.6

42K votes

6.6

42K votes

Breaking and Entering

2006 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Jude Law · Juliette Binoche · Robin Wright · Vera Farmiga

Synopsis Breaking and Entering (2006) is a narrative that delves into the realms of theft, both in its criminal and emotional forms, as it weaves together the lives of three individuals in the urban landscape of King’s Cross. The tale begins...

6.1

4K votes

6.1

4K votes

Play (S)

2001 · Movie · 17 min. · Ireland

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Alan Rickman · Kristin Scott Thomas · Juliet Stevenson · Ray Donn

Synopsis Play (S) (2001) unfolds in a world where individuals, confined to urns, engage in rapid, self-directed conversations, never truly communicating with one another. The narrative centers around three key figures: a man, his mistress, and his wife, as their lives...

5.4

39 votes

5.4

39 votes

Mr. Wonderful

1993 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Minghella

Cast Matt Dillon · Annabella Sciorra · William Hurt · Mary-Louise Parker

Synopsis Mr. Wonderful (1993) follows the story of Gus, an electrician who seizes an opportunity to turn his childhood dream into reality by purchasing an old bowling alley with his friends. However, his plans are thwarted when the bank denies his...

5.0

688 votes

5.0

688 votes