Review of The Secret Life of Words (2005) by Annie R — 03 Apr 2012

This is a beautiful movie with intelligence and heart with more said in the silence than just words.

This review of The Secret Life of Words (2005) was written by Annie R on 03 Apr 2012.

The Secret Life of Words has generally received very positive reviews.

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