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Jan 10, 2020 · I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings | Drama | 1979 Full Movie. This film adaptation of Maya Angelou's autobiography focuses on the author's extremely difficult youth. Young Maya...
- 95 min
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- THE MOVIE STATION
Oct 18, 2016 · Based on the true story by one of the most acclaimed poets of her time, this moving film about the dangers of racism and inferiority complex with whom Maya Angelou (Janeciarina Cruz) and her...
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- ABE 1-2 English
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 CB...
- 95 min
- 7
- Black Excellence
Tomatometer 1 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings This film adaptation of Maya Angelou's autobiography focuses on the author's extremely difficult youth. Young Maya (Constance Good) lives at...
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- Diahann Carroll
- Fielder Cook
- Drama
Set in the 1930s, I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS begins as two black children are sent to live with their stoic but caring grandmother in Arkansas. Maya and her brother witness firsthand the horrors of racism.
- Diahann Carroll, Paul Benjamin, Ruby Dee
- Barry Cook
- Artisan Entertainment
8 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 6/10. Where Maya Angelou Came From. sddavis63 1 June 2014. Maya Angelou died just a few days ago, and I happened to stumble across this movie version of her autobiography (at least of her early years) on the internet.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Reviews. Forceful telling of Angelou's coming-of-age book. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Jan 2, 2011. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer,...