The Scarlet Letter

Name: The Scarlet Letter
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 13 Oct 1995
Rating: 6.12
Cast: Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh, Edward Hardwicke

When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all. 1995-10-13 United States of America 135 minutes.

6.12 510 votes

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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 laws and morals.

Year 1995

Studio Cinergi Pictures, Lightmotive, Allied Stars, Moving Pictures, Hollywood Pictures

Director Roland Joffé

Crew Roland Joffé (Director), Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novel), Douglas Day Stewart (Screenplay), Dodi Fayed (Executive Producer), Roland Joffé (Producer), Tova Laiter (Executive Producer)

Popularity 2

Language English