🎬 Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Sapphire

"The sensational story of a girl who didn't belong."

⭐ 7.0/10 1959 1h 32m Dir. Basil Dearden

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Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.

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7.0/10 51 votes

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Year
1959
Runtime
1h 32m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
51
Genre
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Mystery 🎭 Crime 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Basil Dearden 👤 Nigel Patrick 👤 Michael Craig 👤 Yvonne Mitchell
london, england police scotland yard intrigue murder investigation racial prejudice mixed race police procedural metropolitan police passing for white

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Sapphire has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
Sapphire was directed by Basil Dearden and released in 1959.
Sapphire is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller film (1959).
The cast of Sapphire includes Nigel Patrick, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell, Paul Massie, Bernard Miles.
Sapphire has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 51 votes.

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