Movie-The Professor and The Madman
The Professor and the Madman (2019,NR, 124 mins.) © Lions Gate
Based on the 1998 book `The Surgeon of Crowthorne' by Simon Winchester, the life of Professor James Murray is portrayed as he begins work on compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid-19th century. While leading the overseeing committee, the professor receives over 10,000 entries from one source in particular - a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum,
Dr William Minor. An unlikely friendship develops.
Stars Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Natalie Dormer, Jennifer Ehle
- Date:
- Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Show more dates
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Lodi - Upstairs
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Movie