Beautifully filmed with wonderful performances, this Brazilian tale deftly explores the passage of time and prolonged isolation in several decades of a mother and daughter relationship.
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The House of Sand

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The House of Sand
Movie Info
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Director -
Andrucha Waddington -
Producer -
Leonardo Monteiro de Barros , Pedro Buarque , Andrucha Waddington , Pedro Guimaraes -
Screenwriter -
Elena Soarez , Luiz Carlos Barreto , Andrucha Waddington -
Production Co -
Conspiração Filmes -
Rating -
R (Some Graphic Sexuality) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
Brazilian Portuguese -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Aug 11, 2006 -
Release Date (DVD) -
Dec 12, 2006 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$529.3K -
Runtime -
1h 55m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital