The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman (2019)

March 7th, 20192h 4min

History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
71%

Overview

Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.


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