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A Life without Words

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In rural Nicaragua, Dulce Maria and her brother Francisco are Deaf adults who know no language at all--spoken, written or signed--until Tomasa, a Deaf sign-language teacher, arrives determined to teach them their first words.

DirectorAdam Isenberg

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A Life without Words — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Life without Words?

A Life without Words is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Life without Words on Netflix?

No, A Life without Words is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is A Life without Words on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Life without Words isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch A Life without Words for free?

A Life without Words is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.