The Sleeping Dictionary
Learn to speak her language.
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.
- Year : 2003
- Country : Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre : Drama, Romance
- Studio : Fine Line Features, Hat Trick Productions, Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG
- Keyword : forbidden love
- Director : Guy Jenkin
- Cast : Jessica Alba, Hugh Dancy, Brenda Blethyn, Christopher Ling Lee Ian, Emily Mortimer, Bob Hoskins