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The color purple
(DVD)

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Published:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2003.
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Status:
Description

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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Format:
DVD
Edition:
Two-disc special ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0790749874, 9780790749877
UPC:
085391831921

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
General Note
Based on the novel by Alice Walker.
General Note
Special features: Disc one: Awards notes; theatrical trailers. Disc two: 4 all-new documentaries: Conversations with the ancestors: from book to screen; A collaboration of spirits: casting and acting; The color purple: the musical; and Cultivating a classic: the making of The color purple; storyboard and photo galleries.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; production designer, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Quincy Jones.
Participants/Performers
Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital surround 5.1 or 2.0; widescreen.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
Includes French dubbed version and subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Spielberg, S., Kennedy, K., Marshall, F., Jones, Q., Meyjes, M., Glover, D., Caesar, A., Avery, M., Chong, R. D., Goldberg, W., Winfrey, O., Daviau, A., Riva, J. M., Kahn, M., & Walker, A. (2003). The color purple. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Steven Spielberg et al.. 2003. The Color Purple. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Steven Spielberg et al., The Color Purple. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Spielberg, Steven, et al. The Color Purple. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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