The Sandpiper
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The Sandpiper

From the beginning, they knew it was wrong....but nothing could keep them apart!

6.4 / 10 1965 1h 57mNR English
DramaRomance

Storyline

A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.

Cast & Crew

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Laura Reynolds

Lead
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Edward Hewitt

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Claire Hewitt

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Cos Erickson

Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Ward Hendricks

James Edwards

James Edwards

Larry Brant

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

le juge Thompson

Tom Drake

Tom Drake

Walter Robinson

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Vincente Minnelli's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Sandpiper is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker