The Professor and the Madman
dir. Farhad Safinia
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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.
Directed byFarhad Safinia
StarringMel Gibson, Sean Penn, Natalie Dormer, Eddie Marsan, Jennifer Ehle, Jeremy Irvine
Written byTodd Komarnicki, Farhad Safinia, John Boorman
CinematographyKasper Tuxen
EditingDino Jonsäter
MusicBear McCreary
The Professor and the Madman
2019 · 2h 4m
History, Drama, Mystery
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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