The Color Purple (1985)
Add to WatchlistAn 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.
prison
rape
sibling relationship
jazz
southern usa
africa
Cast: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Willard E. Pugh
Language: EN
Studio: Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, The Guber-Peters Company
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