The movie The Color Purple (Original title The Color Purple) has in the main roles on Danny Glover (Albert), Whoopi Goldberg (Celie), Margaret Avery (Shug Avery), Oprah Winfrey (Sofia), Akosua Busia (Nettie), Rae Dawn Chong (Squeak), Dana Ivey (Miss Millie), Bennet Guillory (Grady), Laurence Fishburne (Swain), Leon Rippy (Store Clerk), Hawthorne James (Jook Joint Patron) The release date of the movie is 18.12.1985. This movie it is produced by Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, Guber/Peters Company . Filmed in the following locations: Six Points Texas, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies History
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.