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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

1979 Drama, TV Movie · 1h 36m

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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Movie Score

37%

Released

April 28, 1979,

Director

Fielder Cook

Cast

Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley, Esther Rolle, Madge Sinclair

Genre

Drama, TV Movie

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