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The Sleeping Dictionary

6.17

Fair

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The Sleeping Dictionary is a 2003 romantic drama set in 1930s Sarawak, Malaysia, during British colonial rule. A young Englishman’s assignment to the region leads him to encounter local customs and develop an attraction towards a local woman. Filmed on location in Sarawak, the film explores a complex relationship amidst cultural differences.

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Country	United States
Year	2003

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What is The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary is a 2003 romantic drama set in 1930s Sarawak, Malaysia, during British colonial rule. A young Englishman’s assignment to the region leads him to encounter local customs and develop an attraction towards a local woman. Filmed on location in Sarawak, the film explores a complex relationship amidst cultural differences.

How good is The Sleeping Dictionary?

The Sleeping Dictionary scores 6.17/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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