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The color purple
Color purple (Motion picture : 1985).
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- Summary
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The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who is forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.
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- Creator
- Warner Bros. presents a Steven Spielberg film ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Quincy Jones ; screenplay by Menno Meyjes ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; Amblin Entertainment in association with Quincy Jones ; a Guber-Peters Company production
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, French
- Contributors
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- Spielberg, Steven, 1946- director, producer
- Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- producer
- Marshall, Frank, producer
- Jones, Quincy, 1933- producer, composer
- Meyjes, Menno, author of screenplay
- Glover, Danny, actor
- Caesar, Adolph, 1933-1986, actor
- Avery, Margaret, actor
- Chong, Rae Dawn, actor
- Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- actor
- Winfrey, Oprah, actor
- Busia, Akosua, actor
- Pugh, Willard, actor
- Walker, Alice, 1944-. Color purple
- Warner Bros
- Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
- Guber-Peters Company
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Publication
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- Widescreen version
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 1419855093, 9781419855092
- OCLC
- ocn132781481
- Credits
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- Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Akosua Busia, Willard Pugh
- Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; production designer, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Quincy Jones
- Based on the novel by Alice Walker.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
- Special features include cast biographies, production notes, awards, theatrical trailers.
- DVD, region 1; widescreen version; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), surround stereo (French).
- Closed-captioned.
- Includes French dubbed version and subtitles in English, French and Spanish.