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. | ||
Title | : | Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light |
Release Date | : | 2000-02-02 |
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Genres | : | Documentary, |
Casts | : | Stanley Burnside, Lee Grant, Lady Kendal Isaacs, Norman Jewison, James Earl Jones, Quincy Jones, Stanley Kramer, Philip Rose, Robert Townsend, Orville Turnquest, Sidney Poitier, |
Plot Keywords | : | movie business, biography, acting, |
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