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The Scarlet Letter is a 1995 American romantic historical drama film directed by Roland Joffé. Adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel of the same name, it stars Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, and Robert Duvall. The film met with overwhelmingly negative reviews.
Oct 13, 1995 · The Scarlet Letter: Directed by Roland Joffé. With Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh. An affair between a young woman and a pastor has disastrous consequences.
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In 1666 in the Massachusetts Bay colony, Puritans and the Algonquian have an uneasy truce. Hester Prynne (Demi Moore) arrives from England, seeking independence. Awaiting her husband, she establishes independence, fixing up a house, befriending Quakers and other outsiders.
Robert Duvall. Roger Chillingworth. Robert Prosky. Horace Stonehall. Edward Hardwicke. Gov. John Bellingham. After a young widow (Demi Moore) has a child and refuses to name the father, a Puritan...
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Oct 13, 1995 · The story, you may recall, involves a Puritan woman named Hester Prynne (Demi Moore) who is found to be pregnant even though her husband has not arrived in the Massachusetts Bay colony and is feared dead. After refusing to name the father of her child, Hester is condemned to wear a scarlet letter on her bodice.
Oct 13, 1995 · "The Scarlet Letter" is unintentionally funnier than most comedies on screen. Hawthorne gave us Dimmesdale, a minister guilt-ridden over his affair with Hester, yet too cowardly to acknowledge ...
Overview. 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 ...
In 1666 Massachusetts, a woman who believes her husband to be dead, falls in love with a pastor, but trouble arises when her husband shows up. Cast & Crew. Read More. Roland Joffe. Director. Demi Moore. Gary Oldman. Robert Duvall. Joan Plowright. Judd Jones. Film Details. Also Known As. Passionens pris, Scarlet Letter. MPAA Rating. Genre.
Oct 13, 1995 · The Scarlet Letter was widely derided by critics for sexualizing and changing Hawthorne's novel to an absurd degree. Characteristics. Moods. Only Human. Themes. Forbidden Love | Infidelity | Self-Destructive Romance. Keywords. bishop, extramarital-affair, forbidden-love, funeral, hypocrisy, Native-American, pregnancy, repression, romance, sex.
