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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Full Cast & Crew

Name: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Released: 1979

1979
1 hr 36 mins
Documentary, Drama

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A true story based on the early life of actress, professor and author Maya Angelou. The story traces her life from when she and her brother move in with her mother to the trauma of being raped as a little girl by one of her mother's boyfriends and the several years of silence that came after the attack.