The Scarlet Letter Script

Script by:Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novel), Douglas Day Stewart (Screenplay)
Directed by:Roland Joffé
Year:1995

Plot: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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