Lists that includes Sand Storm
Sand Storm
Released
87 min
6.8/10 Votes: 3988
A Bedouin village in Northern Israel. When Jalila's husband marries a second woman, Jalila and her daughter's world is shattered, and the women are torn between their commitment to the patriarchal rules and being true to themselves.
Lists that include Sand Storm
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to I Saw the Sun List
- The Kite Runner - Explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption in a war-torn country.
- A Separation - Focuses on family dynamics and societal issues in Iran, with emotional depth.
- Persepolis - Animated film depicting the impact of the Iranian Revolution on a young girl’s life.
- No Man's Land - Deals with the absurdity of war and the human condition, set in a conflict zone.
- The Breadwinner - A girl disguises herself as a boy to support her family under Taliban rule.
- Waltz with Bashir - Animated documentary exploring memories of the Lebanese War.
- City of God - Set in a violent environment, depicting the struggles for survival and belonging.
- The Color Purple - Conveys deep emotional struggles of women in a challenging environment.
- Hotel Rwanda - Based on true events, it deals with themes of genocide, courage, and humanity.
- Divorce Iranian Style - Documents real-life struggles of women seeking divorce in Iran.
- Offside - A comedy-drama about Iranian girls trying to enter a soccer stadium.
- For Sama - A documentary chronicling a woman’s experience during the Syrian civil war.
- The Offering - A drama about family and loss set against a backdrop of conflict.
- Paradise Now - Follows two Palestinians preparing for a suicide bombing, exploring moral dilemmas.
- Kandahar - A woman's journey through war-torn Afghanistan seeking her sister.
- The Last Face - A love story set against the backdrop of humanitarian work in Africa.
- Sand Storm - Explores women's rights and family conflict in contemporary Bedouin society.
- Timbuktu - Looks at the impact of radicalism on everyday lives in Mali.
- Life is Beautiful - A father uses humor to shield his son from the horrors of war.
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A poignant tale of friendship across the divide of war.
- The Last Refuge - Deals with the refugee experience and personal narratives in conflict zones.
- Tora! Tora! Tora! - A historical drama depicting different perspectives on a famous attack.
- The Pianist - Follows a Jewish musician's survival during the Holocaust.
- American Sniper - Centered on the complexities of war and soldier’s experiences.
- Schindler's List - A harrowing story of survival and morality during the Holocaust.
- The Hunt - Explores community backlash and the impact of false accusations.
- 12 Years a Slave - A biographical drama about slavery, survival, and resilience.
- Beasts of No Nation - Follows a child soldier in a war-torn African country.
- The Road - A post-apocalyptic journey of a father and son struggling to survive.
- Bird Box - Features themes of survival in a chaotic and threatening environment.
- The Secret in Their Eyes - A blend of mystery and emotional journey within the context of societal issues.
- Beirut - Set in a politically unstable time, focusing on personal stakes.
- The Act of Killing - An exploration of the psychological effects of genocide.
- The Killing Fields - Depicts the harrowing experiences during the Cambodian genocide.
- Under the Shadow - Combines domestic horror and the backdrop of political turmoil in Iran.
- Beasts of No Nation - A harrowing look at child soldiers in war-torn areas.
- The Interrupters - A documentary about violence and intervention in Chicago communities.
- The Syrian Bride - Focuses on the impact of conflict on personal lives, centered around a wedding.
- Brooklyn - A poignant story of love, migration, and identity.
- The Namesake - Explores identity and cultural dislocation through the life of an immigrant family.
- In the Land of Blood and Honey - Examines the impact of war on personal relationships during the Bosnian War.
- Good Bye Lenin! - A tragicomedy about the effects of political changes on personal lives.
- The Last Days - A documentary about the final months of Jewish survival during the Holocaust.
- The Messenger - Tackles the psychological impact of war on soldiers returning home.
- Capernaum - A powerful story about childhood and survival amidst poverty and hardship.
- A Fantastic Woman - With themes of struggle and societal pressure, it follows a transgender woman in Chile.
Last updated: 2024-09-27 03:58:06