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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings · 1979

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Fielder Cook, starring Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee.

DramaTV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley, Esther Rolle, Madge Sinclair, Sonny Jim Gaines, Art Evans

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What is "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" about?

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.

When was "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" released?

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was released in 1979.

Who stars in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?

The cast includes Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley.

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