Cicely Tyson won an Emmy for her portrayal of a black woman who is born in slavery and lives to see the civil-rights movement of the 1960s. Filmed near Baton Rouge by director John Korty. Joe: Rod Perry. Big Laura: Odetta. Lena: Beatrice Winde. Lerner: Michael Murphy. Ned: Thalmus Rasulala.
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Awards
1975 - BAFTA Film Awards - United Nations Award- nominated
1975 - BAFTA Film Awards - Best Actress- nominated
1974 - Emmy - Best Song or Theme- nominated
1974 - Emmy - Best Writing in Drama, Adaptation- winner