Mar 14, 2024
89 min
Full-HD

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

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."

Category

Comedy Drama Fantasy

Country

United States of America

Companies

Indian Paintbrush American Empirical Pictures

Benedict Cumberbatch

Henry Sugar / Max Engelman / Harry (archive footage)

Dev Patel

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

Ben Kingsley

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

Richard Ayoade

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

Ralph Fiennes

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

Rupert Friend

Narrator / Claud (archive footage)

Asa Jennings

Peter Watson (archive footage)

Eliel Ford

Stagehand (archive footage)

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