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.
- Year: 2005
- Country: Ireland, Spain
- Genre: Romance, Drama
- Studio: Hotshot Films, El Deseo, Mediapro, TVE
- Keyword: factory worker, dying and death, depression, factory, nurse, yugoslavia, dubrovnik, war crimes, loss of loved one, torture, oil platform, woman director, hearing impaired
- Director: Isabel Coixet
- Cast: Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara, Danny Cunningham, Dean Lennox Kelly, Daniel Mays