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Nightjohn (1996)

Words Are Freedom

Director: Charles Burnett

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Writer: Bill Cain

Runtime: 1h 32m

Release: 1 Jun, 1996

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Cast

Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Gabriel Casseus, Deborah Duke

Overview

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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