Angelou on Burns · 1996
Angelou on Burns (1996) is a Documentary film directed by Elly M. Taylor, starring Maya Angelou.
Documentary
Overview
This award-winning documentary tells the story of the American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou’s journey to Ayrshire to visit the birthplace of fellow poet Robert Burns. As a child, Angelou read Burns’ work and discovered similarities between her own life and his, which she explores throughout this documentary, filmed at the time of the bicentenary of Burns’ death.
Cast
Maya Angelou
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What is "Angelou on Burns" about?
This award-winning documentary tells the story of the American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou’s journey to Ayrshire to visit the birthplace of fellow poet Robert Burns. As a child, Angelou read Burns’ work and discovered similarities between her own life and his, which she explores throughout this documentary, filmed at the time of the bicentenary of Burns’ death.
When was "Angelou on Burns" released?
Angelou on Burns was released in 1996.
Who stars in "Angelou on Burns"?
The cast includes Maya Angelou.
