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Sanctuary

A 1920s Southern drama based on William Faulkner's novel, it delves into the intricate and tumultuous relationships between a governor's daughter and a Cajun man, tracing their journey from seduction and rape to a later confrontation that shatters her life after marriage.

In the 1920s, a Mississippi governor's seemingly idyllic household is rocked by a shocking revelation when his cherished and married daughter confesses a dark secret just before the execution of a household servant accused of murdering her baby.

Info about Sanctuary

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

Originally Released: United States, Apr 18, 1961

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,915,000.00

Genres:Drama