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Audience Score6.6 / 10(196)

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The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details

2003109 minDramaRomanceOfficial Studio Trailer

The Sleeping Dictionary at a Glance

The Sleeping Dictionary is a 2003 drama and romance film directed by Guy Jenkin, featuring Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn and Hugh Dancy. It is 1 hour 49 minutes long and was released on January 31, 2003. The Sleeping Dictionary holds an average TMDB user score of 6.6/10 from 196 votes and is rated R in the United States.

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DirectorGuy Jenkin
ScreenplayGuy Jenkin
CountryGermany
Budget$12,000,000
Box Office / Revenue$57,524
Release StatusReleased
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Storyline & Synopsis

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.

Production Studios:Fine Line FeaturesHat Trick ProductionsKatira Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sleeping Dictionary

When was The Sleeping Dictionary released?

The Sleeping Dictionary was released on January 31, 2003.

What is the runtime of The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary stars Jessica Alba as Selima, Brenda Blethyn as Aggie, Hugh Dancy as John Truscott and Bob Hoskins as Henry Bullard. The cast also includes Junix Inocian, Mano Maniam, K.K. Moggie and Emily Mortimer.

Who directed The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary was directed by Guy Jenkin. The screenplay is credited to Guy Jenkin.

What genre is The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary is listed on TMDB as a mix of drama and romance.

What is The Sleeping Dictionary rated?

The Sleeping Dictionary is rated R in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.6/10 from 196 votes.

Where can I watch the trailer for The Sleeping Dictionary for free?

You can watch the official trailer for The Sleeping Dictionary, "Sleeping Dictionary", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.

What movies are similar to The Sleeping Dictionary?

Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Sleeping Dictionary include Endless Love (2014), Ali and Nino (2016), Not Easily Broken (2009), Nine Lives (2005) and Romeo and Juliet (1968).

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