Movie★ 6.519812h 22m
Purlie
Drama · Music
Purlie is a musical based on Ossie Davis' 1961 play Purlie Victorious. In the early days of the civil rights movement, a Southern plantation owner holds his sharecroppers in virtual slavery. Purlie comes home as a preacher who will shake things up and bring freedom to his people. This 1981 television adaptation won a CableACE Award.
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- Purlie
- Release date
- October 12, 1981
- Runtime
- 142 min
- Language
- EN
- Ratings
- 6.5 (4 votes)
- IMDb
- tt0307812
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