The Sleeping Dictionary, the Glossary
The Sleeping Dictionary is a 2003 British-American romantic drama film written and directed by Guy Jenkin and starring Hugh Dancy, Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Mortimer, and Bob Hoskins.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Bob Hoskins, Borneo, Brenda Blethyn, Chandran Rutnam, Charles Vyner Brooke, Colombo, Emily Mortimer, Entertainment Film Distributors, Farewell to the King, Fine Line Features, Guy Jenkin, Hat Trick Productions, Hugh Dancy, Iban people, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Jessica Alba, Kuching, Lesley Walker, Michael Caine, Ngayap, Noah Taylor, Robert Redford, Romance film, Sarawak, Steven Spielberg, Tom Wilkinson, White Rajahs, World War II.
- Films directed by Guy Jenkin
Bob Hoskins
Robert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor and film director.
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Borneo
Borneo (also known as Kalimantan in the Indonesian language) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of.
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Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn (Bottle; born 20 February 1946) is an English actress.
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Chandran Rutnam
Chandran Rutnam is a Sri Lankan filmmaker and entrepreneur.
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Charles Vyner Brooke
Sir Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG, full name Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (26 September 1874 – 9 May 1963) was the third and last White Rajah of the Raj of Sarawak.
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Colombo
Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.
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Emily Mortimer
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is an English actress and filmmaker.
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Entertainment Film Distributors
Entertainment Film Distributors Limited is a British distributor of independent films in the UK and Ireland for various production companies, founded by Michael L. Green and currently run by his son Nigel Green.
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Farewell to the King
Farewell to the King is a 1989 American action adventure drama film written and directed by John Milius.
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Fine Line Features
Fine Line Features was the specialty films division of New Line Cinema.
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Guy Jenkin
Guy Jenkin (born 27 April 1955) is a British film director and comedy writer who is best known for working together with Andy Hamilton on sitcoms and comedies such as Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998), Outnumbered (2007–2014), and Ballot Monkeys (2015).
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Hat Trick Productions
Hat Trick Productions Limited is an independent British production company that produces television and radio programmes, mainly specialising in comedy, based in London.
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Hugh Dancy
Hugh Michael Horace Dancy (born 19 June 1975) is an English actor who rose to prominence for his role as the title character in the television film adaptation of David Copperfield (2000) as well as for roles in feature films as Kurt Schmid in Black Hawk Down (2001) and Prince Charmont in Ella Enchanted (2004).
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Iban people
The Ibans or Sea Dayaks are an Austronesian ethnic group indigenous to northwestern Borneo.
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a script by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, based on a story by George Lucas. The Sleeping Dictionary and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom are films set in the 1930s.
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Jessica Alba
Jessica Marie Alba (born April 28, 1981) is an American actress.
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Kuching
Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia.
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Lesley Walker
Lesley Walker is a British film and television editor with more than thirty feature film credits.
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Michael Caine
Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor.
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Ngayap
Ngayap (English: "wing") is a traditional courting practice that was historically observed within the Iban community of Borneo.
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Noah Taylor
Noah George Taylor (born 4 September 1969) is an Australian actor.
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Robert Redford
Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American retired actor and filmmaker.
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Romance film
Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters.
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Sarawak
Sarawak is a state of Malaysia.
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Steven Spielberg
Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.
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Tom Wilkinson
Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson (5 February 1948 – 30 December 2023) was an English actor.
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White Rajahs
The White Rajahs were a hereditary monarchy of the Brooke family, who founded and ruled the Raj of Sarawak as a sovereign state, located on the north west coast of the island of Borneo in maritime Southeast Asia, from 1841 to 1946.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Films directed by Guy Jenkin
- Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
- The Sleeping Dictionary
- What We Did on Our Holiday
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sleeping_Dictionary
Also known as Sleeping dictionary.