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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Miracle Worker
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 23, 1962
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama
User Score
78%
Original Title
The Miracle Worker
Production Companies
Playfilm Productions
Director
Arthur Penn
Budget
$500,000
Revenue
$2,500,000
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
Recommendations
Sunset
Little Fish
Mickey One
Amityville: The Evil Escapes
My Father the Hero
Valentina
Indecent Desires
Aspirational Slut
Brute Force
Lilies of the Field
The Big Country
Ninotchka
Wind Chill
Birdy
The Brave Little Toaster
The Last House on the Left
Au Revoir les Enfants
The Sea Inside
The Salesman
