The House of Sand
Casa de Areia
2005 · 1h 55m · Drama · Brazil · Rated R (US)
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
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Andrucha Waddington6.3Smart score
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1910sdesert
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