The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
31/01/2003
Drama, Romance
1h 49m
- 65% (166 votes)
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Learn to speak her language.
Overview
A young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government. He encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving the beautiful Selima, the unwitting object of his affections.
- Guy JenkinDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- forbidden love
Top Billed Cast
Jessica Alba
Selima
Hugh Dancy
John Truscott
Brenda Blethyn
Aggie
Christopher Ling Lee Ian
Jasmine
Emily Mortimer
Cecil
Bob Hoskins
Henry
K.K. Moggie
Tipong
Noah Taylor
Neville
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