The Sleeping Dictionary2003
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 49 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- 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.
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Released
- February 18, 2003
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $57,524
- Production
- Fine Line Features
- Hat Trick Productions
- Katira Productions
Credits
Directing
- Guy JenkinDirector
- Mark EgertonFirst Assistant Director
- Sherard JayasuriyaSecond Assistant Director
- Liz LegumSecond Assistant Director
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- Casper CampbellThird Assistant Director
- Simon BosanquetSecond Unit Director
- Gregory StittSecond Unit First Assistant Director
- Hairul Salleh AskorSecond Second Assistant Director
- Sue FieldScript Supervisor
Writing
- Guy JenkinWriter
Art
- Simon HollandProduction Design
- Errol KellyArt Direction
- Judy FarrSet Decoration
- Clinton CaversSupervising Art Director
Camera
- Martin FuhrerDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Penny RoseCostume Design
- Amber SibleyMakeup Artist
- Mohammad Z.B.H. HassanHairstylist
- Mohammad Z.B.A. RahmanMakeup Artist
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- Saidatulnisa B.T. AminuddinMakeup Artist
- Mohamad Roslan AhmadMakeup Artist
- Saidatulnisa B.T. AminuddinHairstylist
Crew
- Jack DeutchmanPost Production Supervisor
- Frank SalvinoPost Production Supervisor
- Maria WalkerPost Production Supervisor
- Mark LisbonStunt Coordinator
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- Ray De-HaanStunts
Editing
- Lesley WalkerEditor
Production
- Mary SelwayCasting
- Frank HildebrandExecutive Producer
- Jimmy MulvilleProducer
- Denise O'DonoghueProducer
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- Mark OrdeskyExecutive Producer
- Simon BosanquetProducer
- Chandran RutnamAssociate Producer
- Charles WangAssociate Producer
- Carla FryExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Jody LevinExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Robin HollisterUnit Manager
- Magen AppathuraiUnit Manager
- Frank HildebrandUnit Production Manager
- Rachel NealeUnit Production Manager
- Ainsley De SilvaProduction Manager
- Hairul Salleh AskorExtras Casting Coordinator
- Kenneth Yip Yong JuaExtras Casting Assistant
- Goh Sim ZeeExtras Casting Assistant
- Sylvester ThomasExtras Casting
- Fiona WeirCasting Assistant
Sound
- Colin NicolsonSound Mixer
- Simon BoswellOriginal Music Composer
Trailers
Posters
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