Lengthy adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about poor black folk in Georgia during the first half of the 20th century was Spielberg's first 'serious' film. The territory is admittedly dark (incest, domestic violence) and, despite its faults, it succeeds thanks to visual skill ...
Lengthy adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about poor black folk in Georgia during the first half of the 20th century was Spielberg’s first ‘serious’ film. The territory is admittedly dark (incest, domestic violence) and, despite its faults, it succeeds thanks to visual skill and a sterling cast led by Whoopi Goldberg.
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