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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

1979 ยท 1 hr 36 mins

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.

Director: Fielder Cook

Cast: Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley, Esther Rolle

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