The Scarlet Letter
1995·Movie
·2h 15min·
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When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all.
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.
Historical RomancePuritan EraAdulterySocial OutcastMelodramaMoral ConflictIntense Drama17th Century Boston
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Directed by:
Buddy Joe Hooker, Roland Joffé, John Gallagher
Written by:
Douglas Day Stewart, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Produced by:
Robert F. Colesberry, Roland Joffé, Andrew G. Vajna
Composed by:
John Barry, Dave McMoyler, Mark Berger
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