
The Color Purple
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life span of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who suffers abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing"Mister" Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to locate companionship anywhere she could. She perseveres, holding to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa. Based on the book by Alice Walker.
Released:
1985-12-18
Genre:
Drama
Casts:
Adolph Caesar , Donna Buie , Greg Phillinganes , Marcus Liles , Jeffrey Kwashi
Duration:
154
min
Country:
United States of America
Production:
Warner Bros. Pictures , Amblin Entertainment , The Guber-Peters Company