The Miracle Worker

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.

Tagline

“An emotional earthquake!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Arthur Penn

Original Language

EN

What is The Miracle Worker about?

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.

Who directed The Miracle Worker?

The Miracle Worker was directed by Arthur Penn.

When was The Miracle Worker released?

The Miracle Worker was released on May 23, 1962.

How long is The Miracle Worker?

The Miracle Worker has a runtime of 1h 46m.

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