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The Scarlet Letter
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.
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“When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all.”
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The Scarlet Letter (1995) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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- Oct 13, 1995
- 2h 15m
- English
- Roland Joffé
- Douglas Day Stewart, Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Released
- $50.0M
- $10.4M
