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Film · 1961
A Raisin in the Sun
2h 8mDirected by Daniel Petrie
- Drama
- Romance
The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
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Cast
Sidney PoitierWalter Lee Younger
Claudia McNeilLena Younger
Ruby DeeRuth Younger
Diana SandsBeneatha Younger
Ivan DixonAsagai
John FiedlerMark Lindner
Louis Gossett Jr.George Murchison
Steven PerryTravis Younger
Joel FluellenBobo- Louis TerrelHerman
Roy GlennWillie Harris- George DeNormandEmployer (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- Daniel Petrie
- Writer
- Lorraine Hansberry
- Music
- Laurence Rosenthal
- Cinematography
- Charles Lawton Jr.
- Editor
- William A. Lyon, Paul Weatherwax
- Producer
- Ronald H. Gilbert, David Susskind, Philip Rose
- Release
- May 28, 1961
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- TMDB score
- 7.7 / 10 from 153 votes
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