2019· 124 min
The Professor and the Madman
The incredible true story that defined our world.
Drama
7.1 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Farhad Safinia
Cast: Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Natalie Dormer, Eddie Marsan, Jennifer Ehle
Tags
1800sasylumbased on a true storybritaindedicationdelusionaldictionarydramaEnglandEnglish language
