Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
55 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
55 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 2, 2000
Season
2000
Average Score
67%
Mean Score
67%
Ratings
3
Popularity
3
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Genres
Documentary

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movie business50%biography50%acting50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

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Staff

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