The Miracle Worker (1962)

1962 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

The Miracle Worker (1962) tells the inspiring true story of Helen Keller, a deaf-blind girl trapped in a world of silence and darkness. Her desperate parents hire Annie Sullivan, a determined and innovative teacher, to help Helen communicate. Through relentless perseverance, Annie battles Helen's wild behavior and isolation, using tactile sign language to break through her barriers. The film culminates in a powerful, emotional breakthrough at the water pump, where Helen finally grasps the connection between words and objects. This poignant drama highlights the transformative power of patience, love, and education in overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

Direction Arthur Penn

Cast Anne Bancroft · Patty Duke · Andrew Prine · Inga Swenson · Victor Jory · Grant Code · Jack Hollander · Beah Richards · Kathleen Comegys · Judith Lowry · John Bliss

Soundtrack Laurence Rosenthal

Screenplay William Gibson

Cinematography Ernesto Caparros

Original title The Miracle Worker


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