The House of Sand

The House of Sand (2005)

May 13th, 20051h 55min

Drama
66%

Overview

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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