The color purple Warner bros VHS video tape

The Color Purple 1985 ‧ Drama/Historical film ‧ 2h 34m epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), 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 (Danny Glover), 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. Based on the novel by Alice Walker. Release date: December 18, 1985 Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Danny Glover; Adolph Caesar; Oprah Winfrey; Margaret Avery; Rae Dawn Chong; Whoopi Goldberg Adapted from: The Color Purple Music by: Quincy Jones Awards: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture,