2003
6.5 (166 votes)
1h 49m
Genres
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
Fine Line Features
Hat Trick Productions
Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG
Hat Trick Productions
Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG
The Sleeping Dictionary
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.
Key Crew
Director: Guy Jenkin
Writer: Guy Jenkin
Director of Photography: Martin Fuhrer
Producer: Simon Bosanquet, Denise O'Donoghue, Jimmy Mulville
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