The Secret Life of Words
2005, English. Directed by Isabel Coixet.
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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The Secret Life of Words is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Details
- Released
- 15 December 2005
- Country
- Ireland, Spain
- Written by
- Isabel Coixet
- Budget
- $5M
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The Secret Life of Words: quick answers
Is The Secret Life of Words worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 242 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Secret Life of Words?
The Secret Life of Words runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does The Secret Life of Words have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Secret Life of Words. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Secret Life of Words parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Secret Life of Words is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Secret Life of Words on?
The Secret Life of Words is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Secret Life of Words?
If you liked The Secret Life of Words, try Restless, My Brilliant Career, The Lost Husband.
Who directed The Secret Life of Words?
The Secret Life of Words (2005) was directed by Isabel Coixet and stars Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara.