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The House of Sand

2005Movie1 h 55 minR

Drama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic708.4Rotten Tomatoes80%80%
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic708.4Rotten Tomatoes80%80%

Summary

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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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Andrucha Waddington
Written by
Andrucha Waddington
Produced by
Leonardo Monteiro de Barros, Pedro Buarque de Hollanda, Claudia Braga
Music by
João Barone, Carlo Bartolini

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Facts

May 13, 2005 · 1 h 55 min · R

Released
May 13, 2005
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Brazil
Available in
12 countries

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Questions about The House of Sand

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Where can I stream The House of Sand?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The House of Sand from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 10 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The House of Sand worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 70).

Is The House of Sand in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.