The Making of 'The Color Purple'

The Making of 'The Color Purple' (2003)

9.0 52 min Movie
Documentary

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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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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