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Lives in the Sands (1999): Cast

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Lives in the Sands is a 1999 film directed by Nguyễn Thanh Vân, starring Hồng Ánh as Tâm, Công Ninh and Đơn Dương. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Lives in the Sands (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Original language
Vietnamese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lives in the Sands About?

The premise of Lives in the Sands without spoilers.

After two decades living in North Vietnam, Canh finally attempts to return to his home in the South, where his wife has been waiting. Their reunion turns painful when she discovers that Canh has taken a second wife in the North and fathered a child with her, deepening the love triangle and testing loyalties.

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Cast & crew

Lives in the Sands Cast & Characters

Hồng Ánh leads the cast as Tâm, with Công Ninh as Huy and Đơn Dương as Cảnh. Directed by Nguyễn Thanh Vân; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Lives in the Sands Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Doi Cat” and “Auf Sand gebaut”.

Also known as
  • Doi Cat
  • Auf Sand gebaut

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Lives in the Sands FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lives in the Sands, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lives in the Sands?

Lives in the Sands runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Lives in the Sands released?

Lives in the Sands was released on April 1, 1999.

Who directed Lives in the Sands?

Lives in the Sands was directed by Nguyễn Thanh Vân.

Who is in the cast of Lives in the Sands?

Lives in the Sands stars Hồng Ánh as Tâm, Công Ninh as Huy and Đơn Dương as Cảnh, among 5 credited actors.

Does Lives in the Sands have a post-credit scene?

No. Lives in the Sands has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lives in the Sands in?

The original language of Lives in the Sands is Vietnamese.

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