| Record Number |
699097 |
| Title |
The color purple / |
| Publication details |
Australia Roadshow Entertainment, 2024 |
| Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (approximately 134 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Contents note |
Based on the novel by Alice Walker. Based on the musical stage play, book (of the musical stage play) by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brena Russell, Allee Willis, Stephen Bray. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Blitz Bazawule ; produced by Quincy Jones, Scott Sanders, Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey ; written by Marcus Gardley. |
| Performer note |
Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, H.E.R., Halle Bailey, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. |
| Summary Note |
Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in life, including an abusive husband. With support from a sultry singer named Shug Avery, as well as her stand-her-ground stepdaughter, Celie ultimately finds extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M - Mature themes and violence. |
| Subject |
African American women -- Drama |
| Sisters |
| Female friendship |
| Man-woman relationships |
| Domestic violence |
| Adult child sexual abuse victims |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Historical films |
| Musical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
| Added Entry |
Gardley, Marcus screenwriter. |
| Walker, Alice Color purple. |
| Norman, Marsha Color purple. |
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