| Whispering Sands | |
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| Directed by | Nan Triveni Achnas |
| Produced by |
Christine Hakim |
| Written by | Nan Triveni Achnas Rayya Makarim |
| Starring | Christine Hakim Dian Sastrowardoyo |
| Music by | Thoersi Argeswara |
| Cinematography | Yadi Sugandhy |
| Editing by | Frans Paat |
| Release date(s) | 2001 |
| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Language | Indonesian |
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.
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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.
The film has been screened at many film festivals worldwide. Awards include:
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