The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Synopsis

Wes Anderson brings Roald Dahl’s captivating tale to life in *The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar*. The film introduces audiences to Henry Sugar, a man of considerable wealth whose life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon an obscure document. This text details the extraordinary true story of a man who developed the ability to see without his eyes, a skill he honed through years of dedicated practice and mental discipline. Fascinated by this seemingly impossible feat, Henry devises an audacious plan: to master this very same ability, not for enlightenment, but to achieve an unprecedented advantage in the world of high-stakes gambling. What follows is a whimsical yet profound journey into the power of the mind and the allure of untold riches.

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Cast List

Ralph FiennesRoald Dahl / PolicemanBenedict CumberbatchHenry Sugar / Make-Up ArtistDev PatelDr. Chatterjee / John WinstonBen KingsleyImdad Khan / CroupierRichard AyoadeDr. Marshall / YogiJarvis CockerCanasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Entrance ManRebecca CornfordCanasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Guest / Hospital NurseDavid GantCasino CroupierMartin ForemanCasino GuestAgatino TrimarchiCasino GuestChristopher J. LongCasino GuestRichard SissonCasino Guest