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Release Date: August 11, 2006 (LA/NY)
On DVD: December 12, 2006
Genre: Drama
Director: Andrucha Waddington
Writer: Elena Soárez
Cast: Fernanda Montenegro, Fernanda Torres, Ruy Guerra, Seu Jorge, Luiz Melodia, Enrique Diaz, Stênio Garcia, Emiliano Queiroz
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Official site: houseofsandmovie.com
Running Time: 103 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for some graphic sexuality

Áurea's saga starts in 1910, when, in pursuing a dream she never shared, she arrives in a caravan at a labyrinth of sand in Maranhão, northern Brazil. Her husband, Vasco, believes this land to be prosperous and she is condemned to a life in this barren place, her only female company being her mother, Dona Maria. Pregnant and dissatisfied with her destiny, she tries everything to find a way out.

She spends 59 years living with...

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