
Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood
2023 · Movie · 52 min · ★ 3.0
Exceptionally talented actor and bridge-builder between black and white, a political icon and artist at the same time: that was Sidney Poitier. He made Hollywood history in 1964 when he became the first black man to win an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and thus became the first international black superstar.
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Details
- Original title
- Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-01-23
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 52 min
- TMDB rating
- 3.0/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- civil rights
- biography
- usa cinema
Cast & crew

Sidney Poitier
as Self (archive footage)

Lee Grant
as Self

Constance Towers
as Self
- FH
Foster Hirsch
as Self

Joanna Shimkus
as Self (archive) - Sidney Poitier's second wife

Sydney Tamiia Poitier
as Self (archive) - Sydney Poitier's daughter
Directed by Katja Runge, Henning van Lil