
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
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2000-02-02 • 0h 55m
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.
- Directors
- Lee Grant
- Writters
- Prudence Glass

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
Visit website2000-02-02 • 0h 55m
6.0/10 • 2
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.
- Directors
- Lee Grant
- Writters
- Prudence Glass
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsStanley Burnside
Lee Grant
Narrator
Lady Kendal Isaacs
Norman Jewison
James Earl Jones
Quincy Jones
Stanley Kramer
Philip Rose
Robert Townsend
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