House of Sand and Fog (2003)

I Did Not Come Here To Work Like an Arab

Nadi (Shohreh Aghdashloo) is not pleased when Behrani (Ben Kingsley) announces they will be moving to a bungalow near the beach.

Directed by Vadim Perelman.

Released in 2003 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Wife
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Husband
  • action: Shout
  • action: Argue
  • action: Throw
  • editors-choice: Female Performances
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Dramas based on a book
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature
  • secondary-genre: Dramas
  • mood: Emotional
  • mood: Angry
  • mood: Dark
  • prop: Flowers
  • prop: Vase
  • setting: Bedroom
  • setting: Apartment
  • theme: Sacrifice
  • theme: Frustration
  • theme: Loss
  • theme: Tradition
  • actor: Shohreh Aghdashloo
  • actor: Jonathan Ahdout
  • actor: Ben Kingsley
  • director: Vadim Perelman
  • producer: Nina R. Sadowsky
  • producer: Michael London
  • producer: Stewart Till
  • producer: Vadim Perelman
  • producer: Jeremiah Samuels
  • producer: Shawn Lawrence Otto
  • producer: Chris Soldo
  • cinematographer: Roger Deakins
  • composer: James Horner
  • editor: Lisa Zeno Churgin
  • costume-designer: Hala Bahmet
  • production-designer: Maia Javan
  • role-name: Nadi
  • role-name: Behrani
  • role-name: Little Esmail
  • screenwriter: Andre Dubus III
  • screenwriter: Vadim Perelman
  • screenwriter: Shawn Lawrence Otto
  • year: 2003
  • studio: Miramax Films