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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024•1h 29m•7.4/10
ComedyDramaFantasy

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7.4/10(197)

Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Poison."

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Production

Indian Paintbrush, American Empirical Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Henry Sugar / Max Engelman / Harry (archive footage)

Dev Patel

Dev Patel

Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston / Woods (archive footage)

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Imdad Khan / The Dealer / Dr. Ganderbai (archive footage)

Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Roald Dahl / The Policeman / Rat Man (archive footage)

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Narrator / Claud (archive footage)

Asa Jennings

Peter Watson (archive footage)

Eliel Ford

Eliel Ford

Stagehand (archive footage)

Truman Hanks

Truman Hanks

Stagehand (archive footage)

Benoît Herlin

Benoît Herlin

Stagehand (archive footage)

Michael Maggart

Michael Maggart

Stagehand

Matt Marks

Stagehand

Till Sennhenn

Stagehand (archive footage)

Octavio Tapia

Stagehand (archive footage)

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