The Secret Life of Words(2005)
The Secret Life of Words Synopsis
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
The Secret Life of Words (2005) is a romance and drama film directed by Isabel Coixet, released on December 15, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara and Danny Cunningham. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 236 ratings.
- Director:
- Isabel Coixet
- Writers:
- Isabel Coixet
- Producers:
- Esther García, Isabel Coixet
- Cinematographer:
- Jean-Claude Larrieu
- Production:
- Hotshot Films, El Deseo, Mediapro, TVE
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Secret Life of Words (2005) Trailer
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The Secret Life of Words Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sarah Polley
as Hanna
Tim Robbins
as Josef
Javier Cámara
as Simon
Danny Cunningham
as Scott
Dean Lennox Kelly
as Liam
Daniel Mays
as Martin
Eddie Marsan
as Victor
Steven Mackintosh
as Dr. Sullitzer
Julie Christie
as Inge
- Emmanuel Idowu
Emmanuel Idowu
as Abdul
Sverre Anker Ousdal
as Dimitri
Leonor Watling
as Wife of Josef's Friend
Key crew
Directed by Isabel Coixet, written by Isabel Coixet, produced by Esther García and Isabel Coixet.
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The Secret Life of Words Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 236 ratings.
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The Secret Life of Words – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Secret Life of Words online?
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The Secret Life of Words (2005) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Secret Life of Words?
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The main cast of The Secret Life of Words (2005) includes Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara, Danny Cunningham and Dean Lennox Kelly. The film was directed by Isabel Coixet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Secret Life of Words released?
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The Secret Life of Words was released on December 15, 2005 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is The Secret Life of Words worth watching?
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The Secret Life of Words (2005) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 236 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Secret Life of Words?
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