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The Color Purple

The Color Purple

HDMovie1985154 minDrama

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.

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Original title
The Color Purple
Release date
December 18, 1985
Original language
English
Country
United States
Runtime
154 minutes
Studio
Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
TMDB audience rating
7.7 / 10 · 2,049 votes
Also known as
Bíborszín · La couleur pourpre · A Cor Púrpura · Il Colore Viola
Status
Released

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