Movie: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes

Roald Dahl / Policeman

Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch

Henry Sugar / Max Engelman

Dev Patel
Dev Patel

Dr. Z.Z. Chatterjee / John Winston

Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley

Imdad Khan / Croupier

Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade

Dr. Marshall / Great Yogi

Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker

Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar

Rebecca Cornford
Rebecca Cornford

Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar

David Gant
David Gant

Casino Croupier

Martin Foreman
Martin Foreman

Casino Guest

Agatino Trimarchi
Agatino Trimarchi

Casino Guest

Video Trailer The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Video: Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Wins Best Live Action Short Film | 96th Oscars (2024)

'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Wins Best Live Action Short Film | 96th Oscars (2024)

How Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Was Made

How Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Was Made

Wes Anderson, Benedict Cumberbatch & Dev Patel on The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Wes Anderson, Benedict Cumberbatch & Dev Patel on The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

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Official Trailer - Trailer

'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Wins Best Live Action Short Film | 96th Oscars (2024)

'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Wins Best Live Action Short Film | 96th Oscars (2024) - Featurette

How Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Was Made

How Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Was Made - Behind the Scenes

Wes Anderson, Benedict Cumberbatch & Dev Patel on The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Wes Anderson, Benedict Cumberbatch & Dev Patel on The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar - Featurette

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