what are the names of the actors featured in this movie?
Constance Good, Esther Rolle, Roger E. Mosley, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, and Madge Sinclair were some of them.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Constance Good played young Maya. Also appearing were actors Esther Rolle, Roger E. Mosley, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, and Madge Sinclair.
who is telling the story in i know why the caged bird sings Maya Angelou what is this work all about? It is a coming-of-age story that illustrates how strength of character and a love of literature can help overcome racism and trauma. when was this work published? 1969 who is the publisher? Random House what were the feedback and comments received after readers went through the book? It became a bestseller immediately after it was published. According to Angelou's biographers, "Readers, especially women, and in particular Black women, took the book to heart". was this book censored? Yes, some have been critical of its sexually explicit scenes, use of language, and irreverent religious depictions. Educators had to remove it from the reading lists and libraries, by providing students with alternatives, and by requiring parental permission from students. was this story adapted into a film? Yes, a made-for-TV movie version of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" was filmed in Mississippi and aired on April 28, 1979, on CBS. who directed the movie version? Fielder Cook
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings [SEP] Film version
A made-for-TV movie version of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" was filmed in Mississippi and aired on April 28, 1979, on CBS. Angelou and Leonora Thuna wrote the screenplay; the movie was directed by Fielder Cook. Constance Good played young Maya. Also appearing were actors Esther Rolle, Roger E. Mosley, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, and Madge Sinclair. Two scenes in the movie differed from events described in the book. Angelou added a scene between Maya and Uncle Willie after the Joe Louis fight; in it, he expresses his feelings of redemption and hope after Louis defeats a white opponent.