Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
MovieTitle | Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Feb 2, 2000 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Lee Grant |
Production country | US |
Run time | 55 min. |
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.