Film version of the novel by Michael Ondaatjee.
Directed by Anthony Minghella with Ranulph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe and Kristin Scott Thomas was released in 1996 and won the Golden Globe for Best Picture - Drama and Academy Awards for:
- Best Picture
- Art Direction
- Costume Design
- Sound
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
- Original Dramatic Score
- Supporting Actress: Juliette Binoche
- Director: Anthony Minghella