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Casa de Areia: Directed by Andrucha Waddington. With Fernanda Montenegro, Fernanda Torres, Ruy Guerra, Seu Jorge. 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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- Drama
- Andrucha Waddington
- 2005-05-13
The House of Sand (Portuguese: Casa de Areia) is a 2005 Brazilian film directed by Andrucha Waddington. It stars real life mother and daughter Fernanda Montenegro and Fernanda Torres. The House of Sand was filmed entirely on the coast of northern Brazil, inside Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
House of Sand and Fog: Directed by Vadim Perelman. With Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher. An abandoned wife is evicted from her house and starts a tragic conflict with her house's new owners.
- Breakneck
- 2 min
- Vadim Perelman
Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. In 1910, Vasco (Ruy Guerra) leads his wife Aurea (Fernanda Torres), her mother (Fernanda Montenegro), and a band of other settlers into a desolate and arid piece of land in Maranhao, northern Brazil. He has big dreams for this pioneer adventure.
Aurea is brought to the northern Brazilian town of Maranhao by her insane husband Vasco, who suffers from delusions that the barren land may be profitably farmed. A calamitous turn of events leaves Aurea, now pregnant, and her mother Maria alone in the desert in a house full of sand.
- Andrucha Waddington
- Fernanda Montenegro
House of Sand ★★★ Casa de Areia 2005 (R) In 1910, Aurea (Torres) and her mother Maria (Montenegro, Torres' real-life mom) are transplanted to the oblivion of northern Brazil by Aurea's delusioned husband, who is intent on turning the barren land into a farm.
In 1910, in Maranhão, the insane Vasco de Sá moves with his pregnant urban wife Áurea and her mother Maria to a wilderness land near a lagoon and surrounded by shifting dunes. Sooner his workers abandon the place, and Vasco dies, leaving the two women alone and without any resources.
