Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.
Title | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
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Year | 1979 |
Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Tomorrow Entertainment |
Cast | Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley, Esther Rolle, Madge Sinclair |
Crew | Fielder Cook (Director), Maya Angelou (Novel), Maya Angelou (Writer), Leonora Thuna (Writer), Ralph Woolsey (Director of Photography), Peter Matz (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | trauma, racism, based on memoir or autobiography, childhood |
Release | Apr 28, 1979 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.25 / 10 by 8 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |