The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
He's an unexpected education.
2003 · R · 1h 49m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lovely Selima.
Director: Guy Jenkin
Writers: Guy Jenkin
Music by: Simon Boswell
Cinematography: Martin Fuhrer
Editor: Lesley Walker
Budget: $12M · Rated 6.6/10 by 191 viewers
Cast
Jessica Alba as SelimaBrenda Blethyn as AggieHugh Dancy as John TruscottBob Hoskins as Henry BullardJunix Inocian as FamousMano Maniam as PolicemanK.K. Moggie as TipongEmily Mortimer as CecilNoah Taylor as NevilleChristopher Ling Lee Ian as JasmineMichael Jessing Langgi as MelakaCicilia Anak Richard as Jester WomanMore like this
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