Angelou on Burns (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film
Released in 1996, Angelou on Burns is a notable film directed by Elly M. Taylor, running about 48 minutes.
What it’s about. This award-winning documentary tells the story of the American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou’s journey to Ayrshire to visit the birthplace of fellow poet Robert Burns. As a child, Angelou read Burns’ work and discovered similarities between her own life and his, which she explores throughout this documentary, filmed at the time of the bicentenary of Burns’ death.
Who’s in it. Angelou on Burns stars Maya Angelou.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Angelou on Burns page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Angelou on Burns (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Angelou on Burns change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Angelou on Burns?
- Angelou on Burns stars Maya Angelou.
- When was Angelou on Burns released?
- Angelou on Burns was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 48 minutes.