The Professor and the Madman (2019)
Drama
History
Mystery
Thriller
7.2 (1,205 votes)
2h 4m
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.
Details
- Director
- Farhad Safinia
- Writer
- John Boorman
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $25,000,000
Cast
Anthony Andrews
David O'Hara
Eddie Marsan
Ioan Gruffudd
Jennifer Ehle
Jeremy Irvine
Mel Gibson
Natalie Dormer
Sean Penn
Stephen Dillane
Keywords
19th century
based on novel or book
biography
dictionary
lunatic asylum
mental patient
professor
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