Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Color purple The color purple Warner Bros. presents a Steven Spielberg film ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Quincy Jones ; screenplay by Menno Meyjes ; directed by Steven Spielberg. - Two-disc special ed. - Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2003. - 2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Disc one: 2002 digital transfer of the film ; soundtrack remastered ; interactive menus ; award notes ; theatrical trailers -- Disc two: All-new documentaries, Conversations with the ancestors ; a collaboration of spirits ; Color Purple: the musical and Cultivating a classic: the making of the Color Purple ; storyboard and photo galleries.





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.

MPAA rating: PG-13.




English and dubbed French versions; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; English closed captions.



0790749874 9780790749877 883929149247

18319 Warner Home Video




Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple --Film adaptations.


African American women--Drama.
Forced marriage--Drama.
Incest--Drama.
Domestic abuse--Drama.
Sisters--Drama.



PS3573.A425 / C6 2003

Col 35

FE DR 1985 C656