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Sands of Gold

1971·Movie
1h 32min
81
GreatGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Deeply romantic and moving

  • Romance9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Music Centrality6

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About

Tarek loves his cousin Zubaida and travels to Spain to work in bullfighting under a pseudonym. Zubaida comes to Spain in search of her lover, but despite his pleas for her to return to Morocco, she continues to follow him.
Classic Arabic CinemaRomantic DramaBullfighting StoryCross-Cultural RomanceLove and LongingMelodramaticPeriod Piece (1970s)Emotional JourneyScenic Locations

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Is Sands of Gold worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Sands of Gold?

1 h 32 min

Sands of Gold runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is Sands of Gold in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Spain.