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The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) A young Englishman is sent to Malaysian Borneo in the 1930s to stay with a tribe as UK's

The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)

A young Englishman is sent to Malaysian Borneo in the 1930s to stay with a tribe as UK's colonial representative. A local woman (J.Alba) helps him understand local tradition and language. He falls in love with her etc. despite the ta

Cast:
Selima: Jessica Alba
Aggie: Brenda Blethyn
John Truscott: Hugh Dancy
Henry: Bob Hoskins
Jasmine: Christopher Ling Lee Ian
Famous: Junix Inocian
Melaka: Michael Jessing Langgi
Policeman: Mano Maniam
Tipong: K.K. Moggie
Cecil: Emily Mortimer
Jester Woman: Cicilia Anak Richard
Vicar: Malcolm Rogers
Belansai: Eugene Salleh
Neville: Noah Taylor
Mandar: Kate Helen White
Famous Monkey: Prang

Written by: Guy Jenkin

Director: Guy Jenkin

Release date: 31 Jan 2003
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