Where to watch Lorraine Hansberry in the UK
Find every Lorraine Hansberry film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 14 May 2026.
Lorraine Hansberry was born May 19, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois. Her family challenged legal segregation, giving rise to the Supreme Court case Hansberry v. Lee. This might have inspired Hansberry to accomplish a first: The opening of A Raisin in the Sun on Broadway on March 11, 1959, which was adapted to screenplay form for two feature films. No black female author had done the former before. The play's storyline about the Youngers, a black family trying out an integrationist vision of life in spite of societal racism, resonates with Hansberry's father's legal battle from a decade earlier. Alt…
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- The David Susskind Show (1959) as Self
- A Raisin in the Sun (2008) Theatre Play
- A Raisin in the Sun (1961) Screenplay
- National Theatre Live: Les Blancs (2019) Writer
- Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words (1969) Writer
- To Be Young, Gifted and Black (1972) Writer
- Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978) as Self (Archive Footage)
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Most-watched Lorraine Hansberry films currently: A Raisin in the Sun (2008), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), National Theatre Live: Les Blancs (2019), Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017), To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words (1969).
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Selected TV credits: The David Susskind Show (1959).
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