The color purple
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple.
Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
Glover, Danny.
Winfrey, Oprah.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1997.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ver.
ISBN
0790729717 :
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
On Shelf
Le Sueur Public Library - Adult DVD Fiction
DVD FICTION Color
1 available

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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1997.
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Language
English
ISBN
0790729717 :

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Alice Walker.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1985 motion picture by Warner Brothers.
General Note
Special features: interactive menus; scene access; production notes; 2 theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producers, Jon Peters, Peter Guber ; producer-director, Steven Spielberg ; screenplay, Menno Meyjes.
Participants/Performers
Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Oprah Winfrey.
Description
An uneducated woman living in the rural American south who was raped by her father, deprived of the children she bore him and forced to marry a brutal man she calls "Mister" is transformed by the friendship of two remarkable women, acquiring self-worth and the strength to forgive.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Language
Dialogue in English, with optional French soundtrack, and optional English, French and Spanish subtitles.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Abused women -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Family violence -- Drama.
Feature films.
French language materials.
Sisters -- Drama.
Spanish language materials.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Local Subjects
DVD videodiscs.
DVD.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Spielberg, S., Walker, A., Goldberg, W., Glover, D., & Winfrey, O. (1997). The color purple (Widescreen ver.). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Steven Spielberg et al.. 1997. The Color Purple. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Steven Spielberg et al.. The Color Purple Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Spielberg, Steven, et al. The Color Purple Widescreen ver., Warner Home Video, 1997.

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