The Sleeping Dictionary
31 January 2003| 109 min
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.
Genres
DramaRomance
Cast
Jessica Alba
Brenda Blethyn
Hugh Dancy
Bob Hoskins
Junix Inocian
Mano Maniam
K.K. Moggie
Emily Mortimer
Noah Taylor
Christopher Ling Lee Ian
Michael Jessing Langgi
Cicilia Anak Richard
Malcolm Rogers
Eugene Salleh
Kate Helen White
