The Professor and the Madman
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The incredible true story that defined our world.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Farhad Safinia
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Mel GibsonJames Murray
Sean PennDr. William Chester Minor
Natalie DormerEliza Merrett
Eddie MarsanMuncie
Jennifer EhleAda Murray
Jeremy IrvineCharles Hall
David O'HaraChurch
Anthony AndrewsBenjamin Jowett
Ioan GruffuddHenry Bradley
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Professor and the Madman about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Professor and the Madman?
- The Professor and the Madman was directed by Farhad Safinia.
- When was The Professor and the Madman released?
- The Professor and the Madman was released on March 7, 2019.
- How long is The Professor and the Madman?
- The Professor and the Madman has a runtime of 2h 4m.
- Where can I track The Professor and the Madman?
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