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The color purple

Avery, Margaret, (actor.). Caesar, Adolph, (actor.). Chong, Rae Dawn, (actor.). Daviau, Allen. (Added Author). Glover, Danny, (actor.). Goldberg, Whoopi, 1950- (actor.). Jones, Quincy, 1933- (Added Author). Kahn, Michael. (Added Author). Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- (Added Author). Marshall, Frank. (Added Author). Meyjes, Menno, (screenwriter.). Riva, J. Michael. (Added Author). Spielberg, Steven, 1946- (director.). Walker, Alice, 1944- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Color purple. (Added Author). Winfrey, Oprah. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), (production company.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (film distributor.). Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey. (Cast).

Summary: The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (114 min.) : digital, sound, color
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  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros., [2013]
  • Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Alice Walker.
Originally released as a motion picture by Warner Bros., 1985.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; production designer, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Quincy Jones.
Participant or Performer Note: Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: PG.
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
French language version also available.
System Details Note:
Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed April 16, 2015).

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