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Nightjohn

Nightjohn

"Words Are Freedom"

5.8/10 1996 1h 32m Released
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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
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Beau Bridges
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 Joel Traywick
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 Allison Jones
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 Deborah Duke
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