Sanctuary (1961) DVD-R

Starring Lee Remick, Yves Montand, Bradford Dillman, Harry Townes, Odetta
Directed by Tony Richardson

Print: black/white
Runtime: 90 min.
Genre: drama

William Faulkner's Deep South drama of tragedy and expose of a "proper" community riddled with moral decay to the household of a governor of Mississippi during the 1920's. The governor's cherished and properly married daughter makes an astonishing confession to the governor just before the execution of a household servant for the murder of the daughter's baby.