A Raisin in the Sun

Name: A Raisin in the Sun
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1961
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands, Ivan Dixon

1961·Daniel Petrie

DramaRomance

128 minFilm · 1961

StarringSidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands, Ivan Dixon

“The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...”

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The story

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.

Director: Daniel Petrie
Screenplay: Lorraine Hansberry