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 laws and morals.
Directed by: | Roland Joffé |
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Written by: | Douglas Day Stewart |
Release date: | 1995-10-13 |
Runtime: | 135 minutes |
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Tagline: | When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all. |
Cast:
Demi Moore
Hester Prynne
Hester Prynne
Gary Oldman
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Robert Duvall
Roger Chillingworth
Roger Chillingworth
Robert Prosky
Horace Stonehall
Horace Stonehall
Edward Hardwicke
Gov. John Bellingham
Gov. John Bellingham
Joan Plowright
Harriet Hibbons
Harriet Hibbons
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Also known as:
- La letra escarlata