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Movie Details
Tag Line: Learn to speak her language.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jan 31, 2003
Rating: R
Run Time: 1h 49m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: Germany , United Kingdom , United States of America
Production Companies: Fine Line Features , Hat Trick Productions , Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG , New Line Productions
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Synopsis
A young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government. He encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving the beautiful Selima, the unwitting object of his affections.
Main Cast
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Casting |
Mary Selway
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Executive Producer |
Mark Ordesky
Frank Hildebrand
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Producer |
Simon Bosanquet
Jimmy Mulville
Denise O'Donoghue
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Editing | Editor |
Lesley Walker
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Penny Rose
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Makeup Artist |
Amber Sibley
Mohamad Roslan Ahmad
Saidatulnisa B.T. Aminuddin
Mohammad Z.B.A. Rahman
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Hairstylist |
Saidatulnisa B.T. Aminuddin
Mohammad Z.B.H. Hassan
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Simon Boswell
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Art | Art Direction |
Errol Kelly
Clinton Cavers
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Production Design |
Simon Holland
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Set Decoration |
Judy Farr
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Martin Fuhrer
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Directing | Director |
Guy Jenkin
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Writing | Writer |
Guy Jenkin
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