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A Life without Words (2011) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is A Life without Words about?

A Life without Words is a documentary. Dulce Maria and her brother Francisco live in rural Nicaragua without any form of language. They are Deaf adults who have never encountered spoken, written, or signed communication. Their lives change when Tomasa, a Deaf sign-language teacher, arrives with the goal of teaching them their first words. Over the course of 71 minutes, the film documents their interactions and the challenges they face as they begin to learn a new way to communicate.

When was A Life without Words released?

A Life without Words was released in 2011.

How long is A Life without Words?

A Life without Words has a runtime of 71 minutes.

Where can I watch A Life without Words?

A trailer for A Life without Words is available on iWonder. The full film may not be available for streaming at this time. Check the film page for current availability.

What genre is A Life without Words?

A Life without Words is classified as Society.

Is A Life without Words available for free?

A trailer for A Life without Words is available to watch on iWonder. For full film availability, check the film page.

Can I watch A Life without Words with subtitles?

Subtitles may be available for A Life without Words on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.