🎬 Drama, TV Movie

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

⭐ 4.3/10 1979 1h 36m Dir. Fielder Cook

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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.

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4.3/10 10 votes

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Year
1979
Runtime
1h 36m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 4.3/10
Votes
10
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 TV Movie 🎬 Fielder Cook 👤 Paul Benjamin 👤 Diahann Carroll 👤 Ruby Dee
trauma racism based on memoir or autobiography childhood

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Questions about I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was directed by Fielder Cook and released in 1979.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a Drama, TV Movie film (1979).
The cast of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings includes Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley, Esther Rolle.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings has a TMDB rating of 4.3/10 based on 10 votes.

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