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Quick summary
- Price
- £4 full price | £3.50 Nifties
- Audience type
- 12+
- Running time
- 2 hours 20 minutes
- Venue
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- Arts Centre Washington
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Event description
Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in life, including an abusive husband. With support from a sultry singer named Shug Avery, as well as her stand-her-ground stepdaughter, Celie ultimately finds extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood.
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Wednesday Matinees
This screening is part of our Wednesday Matinees programme – monthly Wednesday afternoon film screenings.
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Art Centre Washington’s film programme is supported by Film Hub North with National Lottery funding on behalf of the BFI Film Audience Network.
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