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The Sand Castle

1961, Movie, NR, 70 mins

The Sand Castle: Review

This highly imaginative exercise in filmmaking is set at the beach, where a brother and sister (Barry and Laurie Cardwell) wait while their mother goes shopping. The boy builds a sand castle, and his work attracts a horde of visitors ranging from a drunk to a bunch of softball-playing nuns. When it rains the children seek the shelter of a beach umbrella, and the boy, falling asleep, dreams of the people who visited his castle. (The visitors appear as paper cutouts that are s... read more leave a comment