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Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple'

Directed by Laurent Bouzereau
2003    24m
5.7
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 of Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple'
  • Kathleen KennedySelf
  • Steven SpielbergSelf
  • Frank MarshallSelf
  • J. Michael RivaSelf
  • Aggie Guerard RodgersSelf
  • Allen DaviauSelf

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