Purlie is a musical based on Ossie Davis' 1961 play Purlie Victorious. In the early days of the civil rights movement, a Southern plantation owner holds his sharecroppers in virtual slavery. Purlie comes home as a preacher who will shake things up and bring freedom to his people. This 1981 television adaptation won a CableACE Award.

Release Date : Oct 12, 1981

Genres : ,

Production Company : CBS Productions, Showtime Networks

Production Countries : United States of America

Original Language : English

Casts : Robert Guillaume, Melba Moore, Sherman Hemsley, Linda Hopkins, Rhetta Hughes, Brandon Maggart, Don Scardino, Clarice Taylor, Loretta Abbott, Brenda Braxton, P.L. Brown

Director :

Status : Released

Budget : 0

Revenue : 0

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