To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Name: To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1972-01-20
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Ruby Dee, Roy Scheider, Blythe Danner, Al Freeman Jr., Claudia McNeil

1972

★★★☆☆ 5.0/10

⏱️ 85 minutes

📅 Released

🌐 EN

DramaTV Movie

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

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

Crew

Director

Michael Schultz

Writer

Robert Nemiroff, Lorraine Hansberry

Producer

Robert M. Fresco

Keywords

writeramericanafrican americanstage directora raisin in the sunfemale author