Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

119 mins | Documentary | June 21, 2019

This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, the United States, and the human condition.

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

119 mins | Documentary | June 21, 2019

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, the United States, and the human condition.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Magnolia Pictures, Perfect Day Films, American Masters Pictures, JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Original title Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Directors Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Writers

Cast

Toni Morrison

as Self

Oprah Winfrey

as Self

Angela Davis

as Self

Robert Gottlieb

as Self

Fran Lebowitz

as Self

Hilton Als

as Self

Russell Banks

as Self

Walter Mosley

as Self

Sonia Sanchez

as Self

Peter Sellars

as Self

Dick Cavett

as Self (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

as Self (archive footage)

Bill Moyers

as Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama

as Self (archive footage)

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

as Self (archive footage)

Sonia Sánchez

as Self