Plot — What is Sapphire about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1959 |
| Genre | Mystery, Crime, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 92 min |
| Audience Score | 70% (7.0/10, 53 votes) |
Sapphire — FAQ
Is Sapphire worth watching? Sapphire holds a 7.0/10 rating from 53 viewers. 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 parent
Who directed Sapphire? Directed by Basil Dearden.
Who is in the cast of Sapphire? It stars Nigel Patrick, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell, Paul Massie, Bernard Miles, Olga Lindo and more.
Where can I stream Sapphire? You can stream Sapphire on Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Sapphire release? It released in 1959.
