The Sleeping Dictionary
"He's an unexpected education."
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.
About The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) is a drama and romance movie produced by Fine Line Features in Germany. It was directed by Guy Jenkin and written by Guy Jenkin. On screen you will see Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn, Hugh Dancy, Bob Hoskins and Junix Inocian. With a runtime of 1h 49m, the film averages 6.6/10 across 193 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $12,000,000 and went on to gross $57,524 worldwide.
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