Nightjohn

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.

Release Date: 1996-06-01

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★★★★★★★★★★ (7 votes)

Casts

Beau Bridges

Clel Waller

Carl Lumbly

Nightjohn

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Gabriel Casseus

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Kathleen York

Callie Waller

Tom Nowicki

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Shannon Eubanks

Fanny Bowen

Lorraine Toussaint

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