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The Color purple

United States, 1985
film

Alice Walker’s joyous Pulitzer Prize winning novel comes to the screen as one of Steven Spielberg’s most powerful personal films. This enthralling..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

People on Sunday

Germany, 1929
Similarity: 46%

The Purple plain

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 46%

Windows

United States, 1980
Similarity: 43%

The Dawns here are quiet = A Zori Zdes Tikhiye

Soviet Union, 1972
Similarity: 41%

Sunrise: a song of two humans

United States, 1927
Similarity: 40%

Funny lady

United States, 1974
Similarity: 40%

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

United States of America, 1966
Similarity: 38%

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

United States, 1966
Similarity: 38%

Vertigo

United States, 1958
Similarity: 38%

Vertigo [DVD]

United States, 1958
Similarity: 38%

Birdy

United States, 1984
Similarity: 38%

An Unfinished piece for mechanical piano

Soviet Union, 1976
Similarity: 38%

A Fool There Was

United States of America, 1915
Similarity: 37%

AFTRS top 100 films. Compile 15

Australia, 1973-2004
Similarity: 37%

Indochine [Widescreen]

France, 1992
Similarity: 37%

Landscape after battle

Poland, 1970
Similarity: 37%

The Prince and the pauper (1937)

United States, 1937
Similarity: 37%

Play misty for me [DVD]

United States, 1971
Similarity: 36%
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