Place Under the Sun

Place Under the Sun (1979)

January 1st, 19791h 29min

Romance, Drama
70%

Overview

A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.


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