Synopsis
A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.
Movie Information
- Director
- Michael Schultz
- Writers
- Robert Nemiroff, Lorraine Hansberry
- Release Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Ruby Dee
Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters
Roy Scheider
Blythe Danner
Self and other assorted characters
Al Freeman Jr.
Claudia McNeil
Barbara Barrie
Lauren Jones
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