The Professor and the Madman (2019)
The Professor and the Madman is a 2019 history movie directed by Farhad Safinia, with a running time of 2h 4m. It stars Mel Gibson, Sean Penn and Natalie Dormer.
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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Cast
- Mel Gibson as James Murray
- Sean Penn as Dr. William Chester Minor
- Natalie Dormer as Eliza Merrett
- Eddie Marsan as Muncie
- Jennifer Ehle as Ada Murray
- Jeremy Irvine as Charles Hall
- David O'Hara as Church
- Anthony Andrews as Benjamin Jowett
- Ioan Gruffudd as Henry Bradley
- Stephen Dillane as Dr. Richard Brayne
- Steve Coogan as Frederick James Furnivall
- Laurence Fox as Philip Lyttelton Gell