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In the heart-wrenching drama Sand Castles, Eleanor, a once thriving photographer now grappling with the decline of her career, is forced to confront the painful void left by her father's death. She inherits her childhood home nestled in the picturesque Cotes d'Armor of Brittany, but the urgency of her circumstances necessitates its sale. Unwilling to face this emotional journey alone, Eleanor turns to Samuel, her estranged lover, even though their past relationship was marred by turmoil and he is now entwined with another woman, Laura.
Navigating the fine line between their tenuous past and the present, Eleanor and Samuel embark on a deeply personal journey back to the house that harbors a myriad of bittersweet memories. Claire Andrieux, the diligent real estate agent, orchestrates a whirlwind of house visits throughout their emotionally charged stay. Over the course of this life-altering weekend, they encounter a heady cocktail of surprises, passion, conflicts, and poignant recollections that punctuate their time with moments of absurdity and melancholy.
Sand Castles is a captivating exploration of the human heart, a tale that delves into the complex labyrinth of past relationships, unspoken emotions, and the relentless march of time. This unforgettable weekend leaves Eleanor and Samuel irrevocably changed, their lives forever marked by the house they once called home.
Where to watch Sand Castles?
Sand Castles is a comedy movie featuring Emma de Caunes and directed by Olivier Jahan.
Sand Castles is currently streaming on Hoopla.