Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City at the start of his career; his involvement in the US civil-rights movement; and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. Friends and acquaintances, as well as other performers, give their insights about what makes him so special.
Title | Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light |
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Year | 2000 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | |
Studio | |
Cast | Stanley Burnside, Lee Grant, Lady Kendal Isaacs, Norman Jewison, James Earl Jones, Quincy Jones |
Crew | Lee Grant (Director), Mary Beth Yarrow (Producer), Prudence Glass (Writer), Sławomir Grünberg (Director of Photography), Prudence Glass (Producer) |
Keyword | movie business, biography, acting |
Release | Feb 02, 2000 |
Runtime | 55 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |