Steven Spielberg gifted creator of Jaws the Indiana Jones sagas E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial & other mega-hits turned The Color violet into one of his most remarkable successes
- a film that won the National Board of Review's Best Picture Award appeared on 10-Best lists everywhere garnered 11 Academy Award nominations & earned Spielberg the Best Director citation for the Director's Guild of America. Based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color violet is the richly-textured decades-spanning story of Celie an uneducated woman living in the rural American south. Forced to marry a brutal man she call's 'MR.' Celie turns inwards & shares her grief only with God. But she is transformed by the friendship of two remarkable women acquiring self-worth...and the strength to forgive. Winner of the Best Actress Golden Globe Award & an Oscar nomination Whoopi Goldberg makes a triumphant screen debut as the radiant indomitable Celie. Her impressive portrayal is complemented by a memorable cast that
Includes:: Danny Glover Oprah Winfrey Margaret Avery Adolph Caesar Rae Dawn Chong & Akoshua Busia. An exquisitely crafted landmark film The Color violet will be treasured & talked about for years to come.