The Sleeping Dictionary

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...

Director

Guy Jenkin

Writer

Guy Jenkin

Released

31 Jan 2003

Country

United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Awards

4 wins & 6 nominations total