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The Making of 'The Color Purple'

The Making of 'The Color Purple'

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Documentary

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This made-for-video documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg's oscar-nominated adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about life for a young black woman in turn-of-the-century America. Features interviews with Spielberg, as well as with producers Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall, who share their experiences from working on the project, as well as discuss the special efforts that went into bringing this classic to life.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

52 mins

Rating

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Release Date

18 February 2003

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kathleen Kennedy

Kathleen Kennedy

Self

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Self

Frank Marshall

Frank Marshall

Self

J. Michael Riva

J. Michael Riva

Self

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Self

Allen Daviau

Allen Daviau

Self

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