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The Color Purple is a 1982 novel by Alice Walker, an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for Fiction. The novel tells the story of Celie, a poor African-American girl who faces abuse, racism, and oppression in rural Georgia.
The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Alice Walker's novel. It stars Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, and Danny Glover in a story of abuse, love, and empowerment in rural Georgia.
The Color Purple is a musical with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray, based on the 1982 novel The Color Purple by Alice Walker and its 1985 film adaptation. The musical has had several Broadway and touring productions, including a 2015 revival that won two Tony Awards and a 2023 film adaptation.
Where do you stand on the 1985 film version of “The Color Purple,” which was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, but won none? Some feel it wasn’t Steven Spielberg’s story to tell. Others ...
NEW YORK (AP) — "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker's “The Color Purple.” In nature ...
Then: Whoopi Goldberg. Celie is the heart of The Color Purple, and Goldberg’s portrayal of her in the 1985 film was devastating and revelatory. In 1985, the actress and comedian told the late ...
A musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about an abused African American woman in the early 1900s. The film, directed by Blitz Bazawule, stars Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey and others, and was released in December 2023.
Celie and Nettie’s Relationship. Nettie is Celie’s younger sister and “the only person who loves her in the world.” In the original, we get a fun scene of Nettie teaching Celie how to read ...