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A Raisin in the Sun: Directed by Bill Duke. With Starletta DuPois, Lou Ferguson, John Fiedler, Danny Glover. A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor Black family.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Bill Duke
- 1989-02-01
Nov 15, 2019 · Spearheading the move is matriarch Esther Rolle, who wants to open more opportunity doors for herself and her family. Rolle's son Danny Glover is bitter about the move; he'd hoped to use the inheritance to open his own business.
Nov 12, 2019 · Raisin in the Sun is a 1989 TV adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 Broadway play (previously filmed in 1962). An African-American family hopes to use a $10,000 legacy left them by the...
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Lorraine Hansberry's drama about a black family living in a cramped Chicago tenement. Walter Lee: Danny Glover. Beneatha: Kim Yancey. Asagai: Lou Ferguson. Lena: Esther Rolle.
- Harold Scott, Bill Duke
"American Playhouse" A Raisin in the Sun (TV Episode 1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Aug 7, 2024 · Raisin, musical adaptation of A Raisin in the Sun produced and written by Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg, opens on Broadway, wins Tony Award as best musical and runs for 874 performances. 1989. A Raisin in the Sun, starring Danny Glover and Esther Rolle, is directed by Bill Duke for American Playhouse/PBS television. 1991. Nemiroff dies. 1992
Film Details. Brief Synopsis. A TV adaptation of the Lorraine Hansberry drama about race relations in America in the 1950s. It is the story of a black American family torn between a mother's pursuit of the middle-class dream, and her son's desire to begin a new life. Cast & Crew. Read More. Bill Duke. Director. Kimble Joyner. John Fiedler.
