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Jan 10, 2020 · Life is hard for the little girl, but a truly dark turning point comes when she is raped by her mother's boyfriend (Paul Benjamin). After she identifies her rapist, her uncles murder him ...
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: Directed by Fielder Cook. With Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley. Based on writer Maya Angelou's childhood, this story is about a young girl in the South who is sent to live with her grandmother after her parents divorce.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. This film adaptation of Maya Angelou's autobiography focuses on the author's extremely difficult youth. Young Maya (Constance Good) lives at her...
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Find out how to watch I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Stream I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is an American television film based on the autobiography of the same name by Maya Angelou, first aired April 28, 1979, on CBS. Angelou and Leonora Thuna wrote the screenplay, and the movie was directed by Fielder Cook. Constance Good played the young Maya Angelou.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings follows Marguerite's (called "My" or "Maya" by her brother) life from the age of three to seventeen and the struggles she faces—particularly with racism and self-affirmation—in the Southern United States.
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