With The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar , Wes Anderson returns to the world of Roald Dahl -- and proves his distinctive style is a comfortable fit for one of the author's sweetest stories. Read ... The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar ended on an ambiguous note, with Henry Sugar ’s accountant commissioning Roald Dahl to write his story . However, he does not reveal Henry ’s real name and asks Dahl to refer to him as Henry Sugar in the story . The film hints multiple times that the story is based on facts and is a true story . A 2023 fantasy short film by Wes Anderson, based on Roald Dahl's story of a man who can see without using his eyes. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel, and Ben Kingsley, and won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More is a 1977 short story collection by British author Roald Dahl. The seven stories are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of Dahl's other children's novels.
