The Sleeping Dictionary
2003 film by Guy Jenkin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sleeping Dictionary is a 2003 British-American romantic drama film written and directed by Guy Jenkin and starring Hugh Dancy, Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Mortimer, and Bob Hoskins. The film is about a young Englishman who is sent to Sarawak, Malaysia, in the 1930s to become part of the British colonial government. There he encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving a beautiful young local woman who becomes the object of his affections.[1] The Sleeping Dictionary was filmed on location in Sarawak.[2]
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Directed by | Guy Jenkin |
Written by | Guy Jenkin |
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Cinematography | Martin Fuhrer |
Edited by | Lesley Walker |
Music by | Simon Boswell |
Production companies | Hat Trick Films Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG |
Distributed by | Entertainment in Video (United Kingdom) Fine Line Features (United States) |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12 million |
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