The Secret Life of Words

The Secret Life of Words

112 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 15, 2005

A touching story of a deaf girl who is sent to an oil rig to take care of a man who has been blinded in a terrible accident. The girl has a special ability to communicate with the men on board and especially with her patient as they share intimate moments together that will change their lives forever.

The Secret Life of Words

112 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 15, 2005

The Secret Life of Words
A touching story of a deaf girl who is sent to an oil rig to take care of a man who has been blinded in a terrible accident. The girl has a special ability to communicate with the men on board and especially with her patient as they share intimate moments together that will change their lives forever.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Hotshot Films
Original title The Secret Life of Words
Directors Isabel Coixet
Writers Isabel Coixet

Cast

Sarah Polley

as Hanna

Tim Robbins

as Josef

Javier Cámara

as Simon

Danny Cunningham

as Scott

Daniel Mays

as Martin

Eddie Marsan

as Victor

Steven Mackintosh

as Dr. Sullitzer

Julie Christie

as Inge

Emmanuel Idowu

as Abdul

Sverre Anker Ousdal

as Dimitri

Leonor Watling

as Wife of Josef's Friend

Reg Wilson

as Dan Brown