Nightjohn

Drama • TV Movie

56%
Nightjohn
Nightjohn
Unrated
6/1/19961h 32m

Theatrical Release (US)

~ Words Are Freedom ~

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.

Director:

Charles Burnett

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Buget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Key words:

  • plantation
  • slave
  • reading
  • teaching
  • literacy

Cast

Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges

~ as ~

Clel Waller

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

~ as ~

Nightjohn

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

~ as ~

Old man

Gabriel Casseus

Gabriel Casseus

~ as ~

Outlaw

Deborah Duke

~ as ~

Lethe

Kathleen York

Kathleen York

~ as ~

Callie Waller

Tom Nowicki

Tom Nowicki

~ as ~

Dr. Chamberlain

Monica Ford

~ as ~

Egypt

Shannon Eubanks

Shannon Eubanks

~ as ~

Fanny Bowen

Gerald Brown

~ as ~

Joseph

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