Nightjohn

5.6 / 10

(7 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

92 minutes

Year:

1996

Director:

Charles Burnett

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Company:

Hallmark Entertainment,

Sarabande Productions,

Signboard Films Production Inc.

Cast:
Beau Bridges

Clel Waller

Carl Lumbly

Nightjohn

Bill Cobbs

Old man

Gabriel Casseus

Outlaw

Deborah Duke

Lethe

Crew:
Charles Burnett

Director

Bill Cain

Screenplay

Melissa Matthies

Property Master

Dennis Stuart Murphy

Unit Production Manager

Dennis Stuart Murphy

Producer