The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
• January 31st, 2003 • 1h 49min
Drama, Romance
Overview
A young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government. He encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving the beautiful Selima, the unwitting object of his affections.
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