Whispering Sands
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Director Nan T. Achnas Music director Thoersi Argeswara Country Indonesia | 7.2/10 Genre Drama Duration Language Indonesian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date 2001 Screenplay Nan T. Achnas, Rayya Makarim Cast (Daya), (Berlian), (Suwito), (Agus), Dessy Fitri (Sukma)Similar movies Dian Sastrowardoyo appears in Whispering Sands and Whats Up with Love? |
A stern Indonesian (Christine Hakim) and her teenage daughter (Dian Sastrowardoyo) leave their village to settle elsewhere.
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Whispering Sands (Pasir Berbisik) is a 2001 film Indonesian drama film directed by Nan Triveni Achnas and starring Christine Hakim and Dian Sastrowardoyo as a mother and her teenage daughter who are refugees making their way across endless sand dunes.
Plot
Berlian and her teenage daughter Daya are on the run from political violence. Constantly daydreaming that her absent father will return, young Daya chafes under the stern hand of her mother. Forced to move inland from their seaside home to a desert of constantly shifting sands, the pair settle down to their familiar antagonism. Finally, Daya sees a vaguely familiar face shuffle in from across the wasteland.
Cast
Similar Movies
Dian Sastrowardoyo appears in Whispering Sands and Whats Up with Love?. Christine Hakim appears in Whispering Sands and Daun di Atas Bantal. Slamet Rahardjo appears in Whispering Sands and directed My Sky - My Home. Thoersi Argeswara composed the music for Whispering Sands and Gie. Postcards from the Zoo (2012).
Festivals and awards
The film has been screened at many film festivals worldwide. Awards include:
References
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