17) The Miracle Worker (1962)

Arthur Penn's Oscar-nominated movie is a biographical drama about a tutor Anne Sullivan, played by Anne Bancroft, and her deaf and blind student Helen Keller, played by Patty Duke. The film authentically captures the various challenges Bancroft's Sullivan goes through to help Duke's Helen in living her life as a specially abled person. Through many struggles and perseverance, Anne helps Helen learn how to communicate using sign language. showcasing the dedication of a mentor.
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