A bold new take on the beloved classic.
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
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as Celie
AliveBorn: June 30, 1984
Age: 42
High Point, North Carolina, United States
as Shug Avery
AliveBorn: September 11, 1970
Age: 55
Washington, D.C., USA
as Sofia
AliveBorn: September 17, 1989
Age: 36
Augusta, Georgia, USA
as Mister
AliveBorn: November 28, 1969
Age: 56
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
as Harpo
AliveBorn: October 22, 1988
Age: 37
Arlington, Texas, USA
as Young Celie
AliveBirth date not on record.
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
as Young Nettie
AliveBorn: March 27, 2000
Age: 26
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
as Nettie
AliveBorn: October 25, 1985
Age: 40
Austin, Texas, USA
as Squeak
AliveBorn: June 27, 1997
Age: 29
Vallejo, California, USA
as Reverend Avery
AliveBorn: June 30, 1956
Age: 70
Detroit, Michigan, USA
as Alfonso
AliveBorn: January 9, 1972
Age: 54
Chicago, Illinois, USA
as Grady
AliveBorn: November 11, 1986
Age: 39
Kenner, Louisiana, USA
as Ol' Mister
DeceasedBorn: May 27, 1936
Died: March 29, 2024
Age at death: 87
as First Lady
AliveBorn: June 9, 1966
Age: 60
Limestone County, Texas, USA
as Mama
AliveBorn: February 21, 1969
Age: 57
San Francisco, California, USA
as Miss Millie
AliveBorn: November 27, 1969
Age: 56
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Henry (Buster) Broadnax
AliveBorn: October 14, 1986
Age: 39
as Mary Ellen
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Olivia
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Adam
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Abena
AliveBirth date not on record.
Washington, D.C., U.S.
as Immigration Officer
AliveBorn: February 21, 1960
Age: 66
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
as Young Harpo
AliveBorn: July 15, 2009
Age: 17
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
as Lil Cat
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Corrine
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Mayor
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Big Slim
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Domino Player
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Domino Player
AliveBorn: August 26, 1955
Age: 71
Tennessee, USA
as Deaconess
AliveBirth date not on record.
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