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To Be Young, Gifted and Black
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black

1972
Directed byMichael Schultz
1h 25m

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

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Ruby DeeLorraine Hansberry and other assorted charactersRoy ScheiderBlythe DannerSelf and other assorted characters
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Al Freeman Jr.
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Barbara Barrie
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GENRES
DramaTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.0

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