Basic Info
Release: February 02, 2000
Runtime: 55 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (2 votes)
Status: Released
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000
55 min
⭐ 6.0/10
2 votes
Overview
Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City at the start of his career; his involvement in the US civil-rights movement; and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. Friends and acquaintances, as well as other performers, give their insights about what makes him so special.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
No production country data available.Spoken Languages
- English en
Flatrate
HBO Max
Flatrate
HBO Max Amazon Channel
Cast
Stanley Burnside
Lee Grant
Narrator
Lady Kendal Isaacs
Norman Jewison
James Earl Jones
Quincy Jones
Stanley Kramer
Philip Rose
Robert Townsend
Orville Turnquest
Sidney Poitier
Crew
Prudence Glass
Producer
Lee Grant
Director
Prudence Glass
Writer
Mary Beth Yarrow
Producer
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