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.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

55 min

Cast:

Stanley Burnside, Lee Grant, Lady Kendal Isaacs

Quality:

HD

Director:

Lee Grant

Release:

2000

Country:

Rating:

6.7