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The Professor and the Madman
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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The Professor and the Madman
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 7, 2019
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
User Score
71%
Original Title
The Professor and the Madman
Production Companies
Fastnet Films, 22h22, Caviar Antwerp NV, Definition Films, Zik Zak Filmworks, Voltage Pictures, Fábrica de Cine
Director
Farhad Safinia
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$4,957,273
Description
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.