The House of Sand
After their patriarch (Ruy Guerra) dies in an accident, a pregnant woman (Fernanda Torres) and her mother (Fernanda Montenegro) must fend for themselves in a harsh desert in northern Brazil. Befriended by a local man (Luiz Melodia), they establish a modest home, and the younger one, Aurea, dreams of escape, but the older one, Dona Maria, learns to accept her fate.
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Credits
Director:
- Andrucha Waddington
Cast:
- Fernanda Montenegro
- Fernanda Torres
- Ruy Guerra
- Seu Jorge
- Luiz Melodia
- Enrique Díaz
- Stênio Garcia
- Emiliano Queiroz
- Camilla Facundes
Writer:
- Elena Soarez
Producers:
- Leonardo de Barros
- Pedro de Hollanda
- Andrucha Waddington
- Pedro Guimaraes
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