The secret life of words
(DVD Video) 

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2007].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
025195002813

Notes

General Note
DVD release of the 2005 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jean-Claude Larrieu ; editor, Irene Blecua ; costume designer, Tatiana Hernandez ; production designer, Pierre-Francois Limbosch.
Participants/Performers
Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Camara, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Steve Mackintosh, Eddie Marsan, Julie Christie, Daniel Mays, Dean Lennox Kelly, Danny Cunningham, Emmanuel Idowu, Reg Wilson.
Description
Hannah, a recluse who wears a hearing aid, is forced by her employer to take a vacation. On holiday she finds a job on an oil rig caring for Josef, a burn victim who has temporarily lost his sight. Hannah's job is to care for Josef until he is stable enough to be transferred. There is almost no one on the rig, except a cook, an oceanographer and a few others out at sea. Hannah tends to Josef and he slowly breaks her shell of silence.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround ; dual layer; DVD-9 ; single-sided.
Language
In English, with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Venice Film Festival, 2005: Lina Mangiacapre Award (Isabel Coixet).
Awards
Goya Awards, 2006: Best Director (Isabel Coixet) ; Best Film ; Best Production Supervision (Esther Garcia) ; Best Screenplay - Original (Isabel Coixet).

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Coixet, I., García, E., Almodóvar, A., Almodóvar, P., Polley, S., Robbins, T., Cámara, J., Ousdal, S. A., Mackintosh, S., Marsan, E., Christie, J., Mays, D., Kelly, D. L., Cunningham, D., Idowu, E., & Wilson, R. (2007). The secret life of words . Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Isabel. Coixet et al.. 2007. The Secret Life of Words. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Isabel. Coixet et al.. The Secret Life of Words Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Coixet, Isabel., et al. The Secret Life of Words Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2007.

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