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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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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. [3] [4] The film met with overwhelmingly negative reviews. It was nominated for seven Golden Raspberry Awards, winning "Worst Remake ...
- $46 million
- John Barry
- October 13, 1995
- Roland Joffé, Andrew G. Vajna
Synopsis. 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 ...
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The Scarlet Letter is a bloody awful picture!!! Rated 0.5/5 Stars • Rated 0.5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating Cast & Crew. Roland Joffé. Director ...
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An affair between a young woman and a pastor has disastrous consequences. 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.
Oct 13, 1995 · This will not do. It is like taking up the story of Salome after she has put the veils back on. Another problem is that there is not much action in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, except inside the minds and souls of the characters. A third is that the Rev. Dimmesdale, who impregnates poor Hester, is the leader of the local hypocrites who persecute her. Channel surfing the other morning, I came ...
