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The Professor and the Madman

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The Professor and the Madman
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124 min.
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United States United States
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Co-production United States-Ireland;
Genre
Drama. Thriller | 19th Century. Literature
Synopsis
A professor 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 doctor at an insane asylum.
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