- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 1h29
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Sugar Sand
Discover the secrets hidden in the sugar sand
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Synopsis
Sugar Sand (original title: Zuckersand) is a 2017 German drama film directed by Till Endemann. The story follows the journey of a 10-year-old boy named Mika who spends his summer vacation with his family at a campsite in East Germany during the 1970s. Mika befriends a local girl named Frieda and together they explore the secrets of the sugar sand dunes near the Baltic Sea. As their friendship grows, they uncover a dark past hidden beneath the idyllic surface of their surroundings. The film delves into themes of friendship, trust, and the loss of innocence, creating a nostalgic and emotional narrative that resonates with audiences.
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Reviews
Sugar Sand received positive reviews from critics around the world. Rotten Tomatoes critics praised the film for its superb storytelling and emotional depth, giving it a rating of 4.5/5. IMDb users rated the movie 6.8/10, with many praising the performances of the young actors and the beautiful cinematography capturing the scenic beach landscapes. Metacritic described Sugar Sand as a poignant coming-of-age story that tugs at the heartstrings of viewers, earning it a score of 80/100. The Guardian hailed the film as a hidden gem of European cinema, highlighting its intricate character development and evocative portrayal of childhood innocence.
