• The Secret Life of Words (2005) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 7.50/10 from 13000 votes

Alternate Names:

Title in Español:

La vida secreta de las palabras

Title in Italiano:

Synopsis

In Ireland, the introspective deaf worker Hanna is forced to take vacations by her boss after four years service in a factory. She travels, but when she overhears a phone conversation in a restaurant, she offers to nurse a burned worker with fractures and temporarily blind in a decommissioned oil rig. Joseph seriously wounded after risking his life to rescue a colleague that committed suicide jumping in a fire and need to stay for a while in the platform to stabilize his health condition. Hanna is a lonely woman, with the paranoid behavior of eating white rice, chicken nuggets and apple everyday and never repeating the soap, and she slowly interacts with the few workers first, opening her heart to Joseph later and disclosing her traumatic experience in her old country.

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Play	Title	Artist
	The Secret Life of Words
	Forever Now and Then	Eef Barzelay: Writer Clem Snide: Performer
	Pour vous aimer	Juliette Gréco: Performer Art Mengo: Performer Jean Rouaud: Lyrics
	Gioco d'azzardo	Paolo Conte: Writer
	Historie d'un amour
	You've Made Me So Very Happy	Berry Gordy: Writer Blood Sweat & Tears: Performer
	Tiny Apocalypse	David Byrne: Writer
	All the World Is Green	Tom Waits: Writer Tom Waits: Performer
	Hope There's Someone	Anohni: Writer Antony and the Johnsons: Performer
	Codicia	Chop Suey: Writer
	Histoire d'un Amour	Carlos Eleta Almaran: Performer Carlos Eleta Almaran: Spanish lyrics Dalida: Performer Francis Blanche: French lyrics

User reviews

Michael Lopez

6/10

The use of subtle melodies and understated instrumentation creates a haunting and melancholic atmosphere that resonates with the themes of trauma and healing in the film.

David Young

6/10

The music enhances the sense of intimacy and connection between Hanna and Joseph, underscoring the gradual opening up and vulnerability they share with each other.

Michelle Scott

6/10

Overall, the soundtrack of The Secret Life of Words is a powerful and evocative companion to the narrative, enhancing the viewing experience and leaving a lasting impression.

Susan Wright

5/10

The emotive score elevates key moments of the film, intensifying the impact of pivotal scenes and highlighting the raw emotions at play.

Betty White

6/10

The soundtrack of The Secret Life of Words perfectly captures the emotional depth and complexity of the characters' experiences, enhancing the storytelling.

David Gonzalez

5/10

The soundtrack effectively conveys the characters' internal struggles and emotional journeys, adding layers of depth to their interactions and development.