
Nightjohn (1996)

Nightjohn
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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Nightjohn
1996 / 1 hr 32 minJohn 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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Director
Charles Burnett
Cast
Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly
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Hallmark Entertainment
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