Sapphire (1959)

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

• Mystery
• Crime
• Thriller

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.

Rating

7 / 10 (53 votes)

Release date

November 2, 1959

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

English

Director

Basil Dearden

Status

Released