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DRAMA · TV MOVIE · États-Unis

Nightjohn

1996YEAR92′RUNTIMECharles BurnettDIRECTOR

SYNOPSIS

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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CAST

Joel TraywickGerald BrownJohn P. Ford IIIGabriel CasseusJordan WilliamsSteven SutherlandAntwan IsaacMonica Ford

PRODUCTION COMPANIES

Hallmark Entertainment · Sarabande Productions · Signboard Films Production Inc.

IDENTIFIERS

· tt0117180 · TMDB 174000

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