The Secret Life of Words (2005)
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
Director: Isabel Coixet
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: December 15, 2005
Filmori Rating: 4.5/5 (2 ratings)
Cast
- Sarah Polley - Hanna
- Tim Robbins - Josef
- Javier Cámara - Simon
- Danny Cunningham - Scott
- Dean Lennox Kelly - Liam
- Daniel Mays - Martin
- Eddie Marsan - Victor
- Steven Mackintosh - Dr. Sullitzer
- Julie Christie - Inge
- Emmanuel Idowu - Abdul
Screenplay
- Isabel Coixet (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jean-Claude Larrieu
Editing: Irene Blecua
Production: Hotshot Films, El Deseo, Mediapro, TVE
Country: Ireland, Spain
Language: English, Français, Español
Budget: $5M
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Widowhood and Coping with Loss
Keywords
factory worker, dying and death, depression, factory, nurse, yugoslavia, dubrovnik, war crimes, loss of loved one, torture, oil platform, woman director, hearing impaired
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Secret Life of Words about?
- A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
- Who directed The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words was directed by Isabel Coixet.
- Who stars in The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words stars Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara, Danny Cunningham, Dean Lennox Kelly, Daniel Mays.
- How long is The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words is a Romance, Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words has a Filmori rating of 4.5/5 based on 2 ratings.
- What is the budget of The Secret Life of Words?
- The Secret Life of Words had a budget of $5M.
- Where was The Secret Life of Words produced?
- The Secret Life of Words was produced in Ireland, Spain.
- What are the themes of The Secret Life of Words?
- The themes of The Secret Life of Words include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Widowhood and Coping with Loss.