Story about Casa de Areia / House of Sand / 沙屋 / 沙洲家园
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his pa...
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 year of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
Áurea arrives at a town in the dunes of State of Maranhão, Brazil, in 1910, having for female company only her mother Maria. She is pregnant and wants a way out of that arid place. But leaving is difficult and, somehow, she still hopes to find happiness there. The film follows these two lives for three generation, including Áurea's daughter.
