The House of Sand
May 13, 2005 | IMDB 6.7
115 min Watch NowDrama
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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IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 1928
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