The Color Purple

It's about life. It's about love. It's about us.

19852h 34mЩе немає оцінок

Drama
History

Overview

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible 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 find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.

Keywords

prison
complex
africa
empowerment
anxious
rape
desperate
callous
cynical
harsh
southern usa
sibling relationship
jazz
aggressive
violent father
letter
cautionary
angry
defiant
jazz singer or musician
antagonistic
incest
celebratory
ominous
adoption
condescending
violent husband
sentimental
authoritarian
black people
abusive father

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 18, 1985
Original language: English
Spoken languages: english
Countries: United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures,Amblin Entertainment,The Guber-Peters Company,Quincy Jones Productions,Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, The Guber-Peters Company, Quincy Jones Productions
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $146,300,000
IMDb: tt0088939