Sanctuary

Name: Sanctuary
Genre: Drama
Released: 18 Apr 1961
Rating: 5.14
Cast: Lee Remick, Yves Montand, Bradford Dillman, Harry Townes, Odetta

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.

Year: 1961

Genre: Drama

Studio: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox

Director: Tony Richardson

Cast: Lee Remick, Yves Montand, Bradford Dillman, Harry Townes, Odetta, Howard St. John

Crew: Tony Richardson (Director), James Poe (Screenplay), Ruth Ford (Adaptation), Helen Turpin (Hairstylist), Walter M. Scott (Set Decoration), Jack Martin Smith (Art Direction)

Runtime: 90 minutes

Release: Apr 18, 1961

IMDb: 5.14/10 by 7 users

Popularity: 2

Country: United States of America

Language: English