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The Professor and the Madman

03/07/2019

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2hrs 4min

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History

,Drama

,Mystery

,Thriller

The incredible true story that defined our world.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Mel Gibson
  • Sean Penn
  • Natalie Dormer
  • Eddie Marsan
  • Jennifer Ehle

    Directors

  • John Boorman
  • Ian Adams
  • Steffen Geypens

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Fastnet Films
  • 22h22
  • Caviar Antwerp NV
  • Definition Films
  • Zik Zak Filmworks
  • Voltage Pictures
  • Fábrica de Cine
  • Icon Productions

    Production Countries

  • France
  • Ireland
  • Mexico
  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Mel Gibson

James Murray

Sean Penn

Dr. William Chester Minor

Natalie Dormer

Eliza Merrett

Eddie Marsan

Muncie

Jennifer Ehle

Ada Murray

Jeremy Irvine

Charles Hall

David O'Hara

Church

Anthony Andrews

Benjamin Jowett

Ioan Gruffudd

Henry Bradley

Stephen Dillane

Dr. Richard Brayne

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