Title: The Sleeping Dictionary (The Sleeping Dictionary)
Release Date: 2003-01-31
IMDB ID: tt0242888
Vote Average: 6.4 (179 votes)
Overview: 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. In keeping with tradition, Selima is assigned to sleep with Truscott and teach him the native language and customs. But when they fall in love, both colonists and natives object to their plans to marry.
Cast: Jessica Alba (Selima), Brenda Blethyn (Aggie), Hugh Dancy (John Truscott), Bob Hoskins (Henry Bullard), Christopher Ling Lee Ian (Jasmine), Junix Inocian (Famous),
Crew: Guy Jenkin (Director), Colin Nicolson (Sound Mixer), Simon Bosanquet (Producer), Frank Hildebrand (Executive Producer), Jimmy Mulville (Producer), Denise O'Donoghue (Producer),
Release Date: 2003-01-31
IMDB ID: tt0242888
Vote Average: 6.4 (179 votes)
Overview: 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. In keeping with tradition, Selima is assigned to sleep with Truscott and teach him the native language and customs. But when they fall in love, both colonists and natives object to their plans to marry.
Cast: Jessica Alba (Selima), Brenda Blethyn (Aggie), Hugh Dancy (John Truscott), Bob Hoskins (Henry Bullard), Christopher Ling Lee Ian (Jasmine), Junix Inocian (Famous),
Crew: Guy Jenkin (Director), Colin Nicolson (Sound Mixer), Simon Bosanquet (Producer), Frank Hildebrand (Executive Producer), Jimmy Mulville (Producer), Denise O'Donoghue (Producer),