The Scarlet Letter (1974)

Genre

drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman in 17th-century Puritan New England is punished for adultery and forced to wear a scarlet letter A. She raises her daughter alone while facing public shame and hiding the identity of her child's father.

solemngloomyslow-pacedrestrainedearnestatmosphericmoralisticcontemplative

What happens

The Scarlet Letter is a 1979 miniseries based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne: it aired on WGBH from March 3, 1979 to March 24, 1979. The series is four episodes long, 60 minutes each. Part 2 won the 1979 Emmy Award for Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Limited Series or Special for film editors Ken Denisoff, Janet McFadden and Tucker Wiard. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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