Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light (2000)

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.

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  • Release Date: 2000-02-02
  • Runtime: 0h 55min
  • Director: Lee Grant

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  • 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

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