Film
Sanctuary
From the Nobel Prize winner...the unadorned truth about the governor's daughter...seared by the fires of her desperate desires...tormented by the new-found emotions within her...
1961NR1h 30m★ 5.4
Drama
In 1920s rural Mississippi, Nancy Mannigoe, an African-American servant, is placed on death row for the murder of Temple Drake's infant child. Temple, the daughter of the governor, pleads with her father to exonerate Nancy of the charges, explaining that Nancy acted in haste to prevent her from resuming her affair with a roguish Cajun called Candy Man. Details of Temple's sordid past are uncovered as she begs mercy for her faithful servant.
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Screenplay
- James Poe
- Original Music Composer
- Alex North
Questions
- Is Sanctuary free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
- Where can I watch Sanctuary in Pakistan?
- We couldn't find a streaming service carrying Sanctuary in Pakistan right now.
- Who is in the cast of Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary stars Lee Remick, Yves Montand, Bradford Dillman, Harry Townes.
- What kind of film is Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary (1961) is a drama film.
