Nightjohn

Nightjohn (1996)

Words Are Freedom

Drama TV Movie

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.

star 5.6
  • Release Date: 1996-06-01
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Director: Charles Burnett

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Cast

  • Beau Bridges

    Clel Waller

  • Carl Lumbly

    Nightjohn

  • Bill Cobbs

    Old man

  • Gabriel Casseus

    Outlaw

  • Deborah Duke

    Lethe

  • Kathleen York

    Callie Waller

  • Tom Nowicki

    Dr. Chamberlain

  • Monica Ford

    Egypt

  • Shannon Eubanks

    Fanny Bowen

  • Gerald Brown

    Joseph

  • Allison Jones

    Sarny

  • Lorraine Toussaint

    Dealey

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