The Sandpiper(1965)
“From the beginning, they knew it was wrong....but nothing could keep them apart!”
Overview
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Studio
Venice Productions
Revenue
$6M
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
as Laura Reynolds
Richard Burton
as Edward Hewitt
Eva Marie Saint
as Claire Hewitt
Charles Bronson
as Cos Erickson
Robert Webber
as Ward Hendricks
James Edwards
as Larry Brant
Torin Thatcher
as le juge Thompson
Tom Drake
as Walter Robinson
Douglas Henderson
as Phil Sutcliff
Morgan Mason
as Danny Reynolds
Paul Genge
as Architect (uncredited)
John Abbey
as Trooper (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1965
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Box Office
$6M
Production Companies
Venice Productions • Filmways Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Sandpiper?▼
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What is The Sandpiper about?▼
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
Who directed The Sandpiper?▼
The Sandpiper was directed by Vincente Minnelli and released in 1965. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is The Sandpiper?▼
The Sandpiper has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).
Who stars in The Sandpiper?▼
The cast of The Sandpiper includes Elizabeth Taylor as Laura Reynolds, Richard Burton as Edward Hewitt, Eva Marie Saint as Claire Hewitt, Charles Bronson as Cos Erickson, Robert Webber as Ward Hendricks and more.
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