I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
★ 4.3/10•1979•1h 36m•Drama•TV Movie
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.
Fielder Cook · Director
Maya Angelou · Writer
Leonora Thuna · Writer
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 28, 1979
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 28, 1979
Tomorrow Entertainment
Actors
Paul Benjamin
Freeman
Diahann Carroll
Vivian
Ruby Dee
Grandmother Baxter
Roger E. Mosley
Bailey, Sr.
Esther Rolle
Momma
Madge Sinclair
Miss Flowers
Sonny Jim Gaines
Uncle Willie
Art Evans
Principal
Constance Good
Maya
John M. Driver II
Bailey, Jr.
Georgia Allen
Mrs. Gurney
J. Don Ferguson
Mr. Donleavy
Tonea Stewart
Lillie
Monica Kyles
Julie
Rick Salassi
Parmenian
Lewis Liddell
Tommy
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