The Making of 'The Color Purple'

The Making of 'The Color Purple'

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 18, 2003

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

The Making of 'The Color Purple'

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Entertainment

Director

Laurent Bouzereau

Description

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.