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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
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Title: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

Release Date: 14 Mar 2024

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Indian Paintbrush, American Empirical Pictures

Production Companies: Indian Paintbrush, American Empirical Pictures

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.53 (83 votes)

Cast

  • Henry Sugar / Max Engelman / Harry: Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston / Woods: Dev Patel
  • Imdad Khan / The Dealer / Dr. Ganderbai: Ben Kingsley
  • Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various: Richard Ayoade
  • Roald Dahl / The Policeman / Rat Man: Ralph Fiennes
  • Casino Croupier: David Gant
  • Casino Receptionist and More: Jarvis Cocker
  • Narrator / Claud: Rupert Friend
  • Stagehand: Till Sennhenn
  • Stagehand: Benoît Herlin
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