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Nightjohn (1996)

Nightjohn

Subtitles for: Nightjohn (1996)

"Words Are Freedom"

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.

Rate★ 6.2/10 (10 votes)
GenreDramaTV Movie
Duration1h 32m
CountryUnited States of America
Release01 Jun 1996
LanguageEN
DirectorCharles Burnett
Keywordsplantationslavereadingteachingliteracy
IMDbtt0117180 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Beau BridgesClel Waller
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Carl LumblyNightjohn
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Bill CobbsOld man
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Kathleen YorkCallie Waller
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Gabriel CasseusOutlaw
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Tom NowickiDr. Chamberlain
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Joel TraywickJeff Waller
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Allison JonesSarny
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Patty MackEvelyn
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Deborah DukeLethe
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