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Three Sovereigns for Sarah (1985)

NR · 1985-05-01 · 2h 39m · EN
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Nineteen people were hanged and one man pressed to death, while hundreds went to jail during the "witch hysteria" of 1692. THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH offers an accurate portrayal of the Salem witch trials, with real characters and original transcripts woven into the dialogue. The film is a powerful, moving story about three loving sisters accused of witchcraft.

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Philip LeacockDirectorVictor PisanoWriter

Top billed cast

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Kim HunterKim HunterMary EastyVanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveSarah CloycePhyllis ThaxterPhyllis ThaxterRebecca NursePatrick McGoohanPatrick McGoohanChief MagistrateWill LymanWill LymanRev. ParrisJennifer DundasJennifer DundasAnne Putnam Jr.Maryann PlunkettMaryann PlunkettAnne Putnam Sr.Les BardenLes BardenIpswich JailerShay DuffinShay DuffinJudge HathorneJohn DukakisJohn DukakisJoseph PutmanRonald HunterRonald HunterSamuel NurseRino ThunderRino ThunderJohn Indian

Keywords

WitchcraftSalem, massachusettsWitch burningPuritanUsa historyMob justice

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Tv Movie · HistoryTheme affinityWitchcraft · Salem Massachusetts · Witch BurningDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference294226Actor preference140685 · 25981 · 55327

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What is Three Sovereigns for Sarah about?

Nineteen people were hanged and one man pressed to death, while hundreds went to jail during the "witch hysteria" of 1692. THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH offers an accurate portrayal of the Salem witch trials, with real characters and original transcripts woven into the dialogue. The film is a powerful, moving story about three loving sisters accused of witchcraft.

How long is Three Sovereigns for Sarah?

Three Sovereigns for Sarah has a runtime of 159 minutes.