History ·Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1985 · 2h 39m

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

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Director
Philip Leacock
Cast
Kim Hunter as Mary Easty Vanessa Redgrave as Sarah Cloyce Phyllis Thaxter as Rebecca Nurse Patrick McGoohan as Chief Magistrate Will Lyman as Rev. Parris Jennifer Dundas as Anne Putnam Jr.
Crew
Larry Pizer — Director of Photography Stan Salfas — Editor Charles Gross — Original Music Composer Victor Pisano — Writer Victor Pisano — Producer Michael Uslan — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
witch burningpuritansalem, massachusettswitchcraftusa historymob justice
Key Collaborators
Philip Leacock Director Larry Pizer Director of Photography Stan Salfas Editor Charles Gross Original Music Composer Victor Pisano Writer Victor Pisano Producer Michael Uslan Producer Howard Cummings Production Design Carol Ramsey Costume Design
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