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- BFI identifier247524
- Date1986-05-16 (Television)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
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- SynopsisInterview with the author Alice Walker in which she talks about her life and wor k. Plus and interview with Steven Speilberg in which he talks of his film versi on of WAlker's 'The Color purple'. (Synopsis) Profile of the American author, Alice Walker, whose novel `The Color Purple' won the Pulitzer prize for fiction. She talks about her life, her work and the creative tradition which has nurtured a generation of black women writers. Includes an interview with the director Steven Spielberg who talks about the challenge of translating the book into a popular film. Actress Whoopi Goldberg, whose performance in the film brought her critical acclaim, is also interviewed. (Synopsis)
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Alice Walker and the Color Purple (Original)
- Omnibus
Series Work - 768323
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- +Alice Walker and the Color Purple
Work - 247524 - 1986-05-16 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV
- +Alice Walker and the Color Purple
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