THE SLEEPING DICTIONARY

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• Release Year: 2003
• Genre: Drama; Romance
• Plot: Jessica Alba speaks the language of seduction in this tantalizing story; of forbidden love set against the backdrop of the steamy jungles of; 1930'S Sarawak.; A beautiful tribeswoman (Alba) becomes both concubine and language tutor; to a young English colonial (Hugh Dancy), and in the heat of the jungle; their passion grows into a forbidden love affair, But the lovers are forced to; separate after they are threatened for defying duty and tradition. When the; young man returns a year later with his new bride, the heat of passion .; and intensifies as secrets surface that are as deep and dark as the jungles; those who keep them inhabit.; Also starring Brenda Blethyn, Emily Mortimer, Noah Taylor and Bob Hoskins, ; The Sleeping Dictionary awakens the passion for true love that extends beyond; the boundaries of tradition.;
• Cast: Jessica Alba; Brenda Blethyn; Hugh Dancy; Bob Hoskins; Christopher Ling Lee Ian; Junix Inocian; Michael Jessing Langgi; Mano Maniam; K.K. Moggie; Emily Mortimer; Cicilia Anak Richard; Malcolm Rogers; Eugene Salleh; Noah Taylor; Kate Helen White; Prang; Guy Jenkin
• Director: Guy Jenkin
• Runtime: 1:49
• Media Format: Movie