The Sands of Time

1992 1h 36m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Three nuns are caught up in the midst of Spanish Civil War in the 1930s.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Deborah Raffin
Sister Megan
Michael Nouri
Jaime Miro
Amanda Plummer
Sister Graciella
Elizabeth Gracen
Sister Lucia
Božidar Alić
Ricardo
René Auberjonois
Prime Minister
Martin Balsam
Father Sorendo
Nina Foch
Ellen Scott

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gary Nelson
Writers: Michael Viner, Richard Hack
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gary Nelson, shot by Slobodan Trninić. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Donald R. Rode shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Deborah Raffin and Michael Nouri and Amanda Plummer carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0105403 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gary Nelson directs. Slobodan Trninić behind the camera. Donald R. Rode cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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134 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Gary Nelson, shot by Slobodan Trninić. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Donald R. Rode shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Deborah Raffin and Michael Nouri and Amanda Plummer carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0105403 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.