Overview
Plot
Spanning forty years, Celie, an African-American woman in the South, endures abuse and bigotry. Married off to the cruel Mister, she seeks companionship wherever she can while holding onto the hope of reuniting with her sister in Africa.
- Directors
- Steven Spielberg
- Cast
- Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Willard E. Pugh, Akosua Busia, Desreta Jackson, Adolph Caesar, Rae Dawn Chong, Dana Ivey, Leonard Jackson, Bennet Guillory, John Patton Jr., Carl Anderson, Susan Beaubian, James Tillis, Phillip Strong, Laurence Fishburne, Peto Kinsaka, Lelo Masamba
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama
- Release date
- 1985-12-18
- Studios
- Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, The Guber-Peters Company, Quincy Jones Productions
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Color Purple Plot and Cast
This epic tale follows Celie, an African-American woman in the South, over four decades as she survives tremendous abuse and bigotry. After her abusive father marries her to the equally debasing Mister Albert Johnson, her life worsens, forcing her to find companionship in any form. Despite it all, she perseveres, clinging to the dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
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