Secret Life of Words, The

A sophisticated and powerful saga.
-Bruce Kirkland, TORONTO SUN
Sarah Polley gives a wonderfully searching performance.
-Jonathan Holland, VARIETY

Synopsis

A solitary, mysterious woman (Sarah Polley) who is trying to forget her past is brought to an oil rig to look after a man (Tim Robbins) who has been temporarily blinded. A strange intimacy develops between them, breaking down the walls of silence and cynicism with shared secrets, truths, lies, humour and pain.

Original Languages: English
Genre: Drama, World Cinema
Running Time: 112 min.
Year: 2005

CREDITS

CAST
Sarah Polley
Tim Robbins
DIRECTED BY
Isabel Coixet

PHOTOS

Tim Robbins as Josef
Sarah Polley as Hanna