Ask the Dust

Feb 2, 2006

1h 57m

★ 5.4

Trapped by passion. Faced by their dreams.

Overview

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Cruise/Wagner Productions

Ascendant Pictures

Capitol Films

Noble House Entertainment Pictures

VIP Medienfonds 3

Ask the Dust Trailers

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Arturo Bandini

Colin Farrell

Camilla Lopez

Salma Hayek Pinault

Hellfrick

Donald Sutherland

Mrs. Hargraves

Eileen Atkins

Vera Rivkin

Idina Menzel

Sammy

Justin Kirk

Bill

William Mapother

Sally

Tamara Marie Watson

Patricio

Dionysio Basco

Solomon

Jeremy Crutchley

Columbia Sweeper

Ronald France

Heilman

Wayne Harrison

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