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[cleolinda]

Oscar-Winning Director Minghella Dies.

Agent Judy Daish confirmed the director's death but further details were not immediately available.

Minghella, who was 54, won an Oscar for directing "The English Patient," one of a series of literary adaptations that include "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and "Cold Mountain." He was recently in Botswana filming an adaptation of Alexander McCall Smith's novel "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency."

What?



Via fortysevens: Brain hemorrhage?