Das Studio 'Warner Bros. Pictures' präsentiert in 'The Color Purple - Die Farbe Lila' (2023) die außergewöhnliche Schwesternschaft dreier Frauen, die eine unzertrennliche Verbindung teilen. Diese kühne Neuinterpretation des beliebten Klassikers wurde von Blitz Bazawule ('Black Is King', 'The Burial of Kojo') inszeniert und von Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders sowie Quincy Jones produziert. In den Hauptrollen sind Taraji P. Henson ('What Men Want', 'Hidden Figures'), Danielle Brooks ('Peacemaker', 'Orange Is the New Black') und Colman Domingo ('Ma Rainey's Black Bottom', 'Fear the Walking Dead') zu sehen, ebenso wie Corey Hawkins ('In the Heights', 'BlacKkKlansman'), H.E.R. ('Judas und der schwarze Messias', 'Die Schöne und das Biest: Ein 30. Jubiläum'), Halle Bailey ('Die kleine Meerjungfrau', 'Grown-ish'), Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ('King Richard', 'If Beale') und Fantasia Barrino in ihrem großen Kinodebüt. Das Drehbuch stammt von Marcus Gardley ('Maid', 'The Chi'), basierend auf dem Roman von Alice Walker und dem Musical-Bühnenstück, dem Buch (des Musical-Bühnenstücks) von Marsha Norman, Musik und Texten von Brenda Russell , Allee Willis und Stephen Bray. Die ausführenden Produzenten waren Alice Walker, Rebecca Walker, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Carla Gardini, Mara Jacobs, Adam Fell, Courtenay Valenti, Sheila Walcott und Michael Beugg. Neben Regisseur Bazawule hinter der Kamera standen Kameramann Dan Laustsen ('John Wick - Kapitel 4', 'The Shape of Water'), Produktionsdesigner Paul Denham Austerberry ('The Flash', 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse') und Cutter Jon Poll ('Bombshell', 'The Greatest Showman'). Die Choreografin war Fatima Robinson ('Coming 2 America', 'Dreamgirls'), die Kostüme wurden von Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ('Emancipation', 'One Night in Miami') entworfen. Die Musikbetreuer waren Jordan Carroll ('The Greatest Showman', 'Godfather of Harlem') und Morgan Rhodes ('Space Jam - A New Legacy', 'Selma'), die Musik stammt von Kris Bowers ('King Richard', 'Green Book') und die ausführenden Musikproduzenten waren Nick Baxter ('Babylon', 'CODA'), Stephen Bray ('Respect', 'Juanita') mit Blitz Bazawule. 'Warner Bros. Pictures' präsentiert eine 'Harpo Films' Produktion, eine 'Amblin Entertainment' Produktion, eine Scott Sanders und 'QJP' Produktion. Der Film wird weltweit von 'Warner Bros. Pictures' vertrieben und kommt am 25. Dezember 2023 in Nordamerika und ab dem 8. Februar 2024 in die deutschen Kinos.
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In 'The Color Purple' (2023), the studio 'Warner Bros. Pictures' presents the extraordinary sisterhood of three women who share an inseparable bond. This bold reimagining of the beloved classic was directed by Blitz Bazawule ('Black Is King', 'The Burial of Kojo') and produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders and Quincy Jones. It stars Taraji P. Henson ('What Men Want', 'Hidden Figures'), Danielle Brooks ('Peacemaker', 'Orange Is the New Black') and Colman Domingo ('Ma Rainey's Black Bottom', 'Fear the Walking Dead'), as well as Corey Hawkins ('In the Heights', 'BlacKkKlansman'), H.E.R. ('Judas and the Black Messiah', 'Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Anniversary'), Halle Bailey ('The Little Mermaid', 'Grown-ish'), Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ('King Richard', 'If Beale') and Fantasia Barrino in their big cinema debut. The screenplay is by Marcus Gardley ('Maid', 'The Chi'), based on the novel by Alice Walker and the musical stage play, the book (of the musical stage play) by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Avenue Willis and Stephen Bray. The executive producers were Alice Walker, Rebecca Walker, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Carla Gardini, Mara Jacobs, Adam Fell, Courtenay Valenti, Sheila Walcott and Michael Beugg. In addition to director Bazawule behind the camera were cinematographer Dan Laustsen ('John Wick - Chapter 4', 'The Shape of Water'), production designer Paul Denham Austerberry ('The Flash', 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse') and editor Jon Poll ('Bombshell', 'The Greatest Showman'). The choreographer was Fatima Robinson ('Coming 2 America', 'Dreamgirls') and the costumes were designed by Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ('Emancipation', 'One Night in Miami'). The music supervisors were Jordan Carroll ('The Greatest Showman', 'Godfather of Harlem') and Morgan Rhodes ('Space Jam - A New Legacy', 'Selma'), the music was by Kris Bowers ('King Richard', 'Green Book') and the executive music producers were Nick Baxter ('Babylon', 'CODA'), Stephen Bray ('Respect', 'Juanita') with Blitz Bazawule. Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Harpo Films production, an Amblin Entertainment production, a Scott Sanders and QJP production. The film is distributed worldwide by 'Warner Bros. Pictures' and will be released in North America on December 25, 2023 and in German cinemas from February 8, 2024.
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