The Color Purple, new adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, premieres in theaters

The Color Purple, new adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, premieres in theaters

New is produced by Steven Spielberg and Oprah Winfrey, and features Halle Berry and Danielle Brooks, nominated for the 2024 Oscar, in the cast

The Color Purplea feature film based on the book of the same name by Alice Walkerstarts showing in Brazilian cinemas from this Thursday, February 8th, with Halle Bailey (The Little Mermaid) It is Danielle Brooks (Orange is the New Black), nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2024 Oscars.

The film tells the story of Celie (Interpreted by Phylicia Mpasi It is Barrino Fantasy in different phases), a poor, black and practically illiterate woman, living in Georgia, in the South of the United States, during the period between 1900 and 1940.

Brutalized since childhood, the young woman was forced to marry Albert (Colman Domingo, Rustin), a violent widower, father of four children, who saw her only as an employee and frequently imposed physical and moral suffering on her. Halle Bailey (The Little Mermaid) plays the protagonist’s sister, Nettiein its newest version, and the singer Ciara assumes the role in adulthood.

The cast of The Color Purplewhich is directed by Blitz Bazawule (Black Is King) from the script Marsha Norman (In Therapy) It is Marcus Gardley (Foundation), still has Taraji P. Henson (Stars Beyond Time), Corey Hawkins (In a New York Neighborhood), Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard: Creating Champions) and the singers HER It is Jon Batista. Watch the trailer:

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Source: Rollingstone

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