Prince: A Purple Reign

Prince: A Purple Reign (2011)

Documentary Music

Part of BBC Four's Black Music Legends of the 1980s, this documentary explores how Prince - showman, artist, enigma - revolutionized the perception of black music in the 1980s with worldwide hits such as "1999," "Kiss," "Raspberry Beret" and "Alphabet Street." He became a global sensation with the release of the Oscar-winning, semi-autobiographical movie "Purple Rain" in 1984, embarking on an incredible journey of musical self-discovery that continues to this day.

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  • Release Date: 2011-11-25
  • Runtime: 0h 59min
  • Director: Rhodri Huw

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Cast

  • Trevor Nelson

    Narrator (voice)

  • Prince

    Self (archive footage)

  • Dez Dickerson

    Self

  • Alan Leeds

    Self

  • Chuck D

    Self

  • Beverley Knight

    Self

  • Mica Paris

    Self

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