Sand Dollars

Name: Sand Dollars
Genre: Drama
Released: November 6, 2015
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 79

2015

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Breaking Glass Pictures | Release Date: November 6, 2015 | Not Rated

Summary: An older European woman becomes enchanted with a young Dominican woman who must struggle to make ends meet. Love brings a flow of entanglements in a drama which unfolds like palm trees in an irresistible storm.

Director: Israel Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 84 min

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Stephen Holden

Nov 5, 2015

Ms. Chaplin, in one of her most touching screen performances, imbues Anne with a world-weary melancholy that makes your heart sink. Read full review

Jay Weissberg

Nov 5, 2015

Chaplin’s performance is characterized by a lack of vanity and an almost magical combination of empathy and pathos. Read full review

Serena Donadoni

Nov 10, 2015

Guzmán and Cárdenas present this tropical island as both Anne's romantic refuge and Noelí's exploitative landscape, a beautiful, enchanting — and realistic — Eden where snakes are merely snakes. Read full review

Elise Nakhnikian

Nov 3, 2015

It respects and plumbs the feelings of all three main characters while surfacing the economic, ethnic, cultural, and gender power imbalances in their relationships. Read full review

Jonathan Holland

Nov 5, 2015

Playing out against a dreamy Caribbean backdrop, Sand Dollars is indeed about dreams, unpicking those of a gracefully aging lady and her young lover with a trembling delicacy and attentiveness. Read full review

Katie Walsh

Nov 12, 2015

Sand Dollars has an assured, light touch. Read full review

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