Nightjohn

Nightjohn(1996)

Words Are Freedom

June 1, 1996
1h 32m
IMDb6.8448
RT100%
TMDB5.67

Overview

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.

Cast

Crew

Screenplay

Bill Cain

Director of Photography

Elliot Davis

Details

Original Language

en

Country

United States of America

Production

Hallmark Entertainment, Sarabande Productions, Signboard Films Production Inc.

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