Sanctuary

Sanctuary 1961

★ 5.4TMDB 1h 30min Director: Tony Richardson

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Tony Richardson
Cinematography
Ellsworth Fredericks
Composer
Alex North
Costume Design
Donfeld

Details

Release date
Apr 18, 1961
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studios
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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