The film "The Color Purple" was filmed in the USA.

Filming Locations:

Diggs Road

In the Movie

Scene where Shug decides to take the group to the church where her father, who no longer wants to see her, is preaching.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The church was located on the same property as Mr.'s house. The church has been demolished. This is a private residence. Please respect the property and the owners' wishes not to trespass.

Diggs Road

In the Movie

Scene where Celie, Squeak, and Shug watch who is approaching the house.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at This is a private residence. Please respect the property and the owners' wishes not to trespass.

White Street

In the Movie

Scene where The mayor talks to some people, and his wife Miss Millie tells Sofia what beautiful children she has. Something goes wrong, and Sofia is attacked by an angry mob.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Marshville is a town in Union County, North Carolina, USA.