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A Raisin in the Sun

Production companies : Columbia Pictures /

May 28, 1961 2h 8m United States of America Drama English More

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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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Louis Gossett Jr.

George DeNormand

Thomas D. Jones

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title：A Raisin in the Sun
status：Released
Release date： 1961
Runtime：2h 8m
Genres： Drama · Romance ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Daniel Petrie /
Writers： Lorraine Hansberry · Lorraine Hansberry ·
Production companies： Columbia Pictures ·
Budget：$1,500,000.00
Overview：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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