这部短片集改编自罗尔德·达尔的短篇故事集《亨利·苏格的神奇故事与其他六篇》。主线故事围绕亨利·苏格展开，他借助一本偷来的书获得了透视物体、预测未来的能力。
Ralph Fiennes
Roald Dahl / Policeman
Benedict Cumberbatch
Henry Sugar / Make-Up Artist
Dev Patel
Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston
Ben Kingsley
Imdad Khan / Croupier
Richard Ayoade
Dr. Marshall / Yogi
Jarvis Cocker
Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Entrance Man
Rebecca Cornford
Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Guest / Hospital Nurse
David Gant
Casino Croupier
Martin Foreman
Casino Guest
Agatino Trimarchi
Christopher J. Long
Richard Sisson
Josephine Bygrave
Linda Catt
