The Professor and the Madman

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Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson

James Murray

Sean Penn
Sean Penn

Dr. William Chester Minor

Natalie Dormer
Natalie Dormer

Eliza Merrett

Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan

Muncie

Jennifer Ehle
Jennifer Ehle

Ada Murray

Jeremy Irvine
Jeremy Irvine

Charles Hall

David O'Hara
David O'Hara

Church

Anthony Andrews
Anthony Andrews

Benjamin Jowett

Ioan Gruffudd
Ioan Gruffudd

Henry Bradley

Stephen Dillane
Stephen Dillane

Dr. Richard Brayne

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