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Nightjohn
1996
1 hour 32 min.
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John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
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Genre:
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complex
dramatic
sentimental
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Director:
Charles Burnett
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Writers:
Gary Paulsen
Bill Cain
Producers:
Dennis Stuart Murphy
Bill Cain
John Landgraf
David Manson
Camerman:
Elliot Davis
Music:
Stephen Taylor
Studios:
Hallmark Entertainment
Disney Channel
Sarabande Productions
Signboard Films Production Inc.
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01 June 1996
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john
education
black person
slavery
training
African American
teacher
race relations
plantation
slave
abuse
understanding
reflection
compassion
reading
teaching
slaveholder
literacy
incompetence
physical violence
severed finger
social injustice
fight against the system
child abuse
war
events occur before the U.S. Civil War
Based on the novel
Cast:
Beau Bridges
Gerald A. Browne
Gabriel Casseus
Bill Cobbs
Deborah Duke
Shannon Eubanks
Bruce Evers
John P. Ford III
Monica Ford
Alecia I. Gainey
Bill Gribble
John Herina
Antwan Isaac
Allison Jones
Carl Lumbly
Patty Mack
James Mayberry
Robin Michelle McClamb
Danny Nelson
Tom Nowicki
Steven Sutherland
Lorraine Toussaint
Joel Traywick
Jordan Williams
Kathleen York
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