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Nightjohn

"Words Are Freedom"
1996
2.8

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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1996

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.


2.8

director
Charles Burnett
cast
Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Gabriel Casseus 
runtime
1 hr 32 mins

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