I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

4.0 / 10

(9 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

96 minutes

Year:

1979

Director:

Fielder Cook

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Company:

Tomorrow Entertainment

Cast:
Paul Benjamin

Freeman

Diahann Carroll

Vivian

Ruby Dee

Grandmother Baxter

Roger E. Mosley

Bailey, Sr.

Esther Rolle

Momma

Crew:
Maya Angelou

Novel

Fielder Cook

Director

Maya Angelou

Writer

Thomas W. Moore

Executive Producer

Peter Matz

Original Music Composer