Description |
1 videodisc (115 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Cast |
Fernanda Montenegro, Fernanda Torres, Ruy Guerra, Seu Jorge, Luiz Melodia. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Ricardo Della Rosa ; editor, Sérgio Mekler ; music, João Barone, Carlo Bartolini ; costume designer, Claudia Kopke. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some graphic sexuality. |
Summary |
A woman and her mother are sent to an island and spend almost 60 years trying to leave it. Follow three generations of the woman's family as they all try and find happiness on a lagoon surrounded by shifting dunes. |
Note |
Special features: "Making of The house of sand" (52 minutes). |
Contents |
Special features: Anamorphic widescreen version -- The making of The ouse of sand -- Language: Portuguese 5.1 Dolgy digital -- Subtitles: English, French, Portuguese. |
Language |
Portuguese dialogue with optional English, French or Portuguese subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
CHESDVD |
Subject |
Isolationism -- Drama.
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Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
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Islands -- Drama.
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Indexed Term |
Mães e filhas Drama |
Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films -- Brazil.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Melodrama.
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Added Author |
Waddington, Andrucha.
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Soárez, Elena.
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Montenegro, Fernanda.
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Torres, Fernanda, 1965-
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Guerra, Ruy.
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Seu Jorge, 1970-
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Melodia, Luiz, 1951-
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Della Rosa, Ricardo.
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Barone, João.
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Bartolini, Carlo.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Conspiração Filmes.
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TeleImage (Firm)
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Quanta Centro de Produções.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Note |
Title from container and English subtitles: House of sand |
ISBN |
1424823927 |
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9781424823925 |
Standard No. |
043396157200 |
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043396157224 |
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00043396157200 |
Music No. |
15720 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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15722 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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