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The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) Drama, Romance

  • 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 taboo.
  • Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn, Hugh Dancy, Bob Hoskins
  • MetaScore: N/A/100 IMDB Score: 6.6/10
  • Awards: 4 wins & 6 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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