Nightjohn
- Released on
Drama, TV Movie
•- Runtime
- 92 mins
(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.
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
- Beau Bridges
- Carl Lumbly
- Bill Cobbs
- Gabriel Casseus
- Deborah Duke
- Kathleen York
- Tom Nowicki
- Monica Ford
- Shannon Eubanks
- Gerald Brown
- Allison Jones
- Lorraine Toussaint
Director
- Charles Burnett
Producers
- Dennis Stuart Murphy
Screenwriter
- Bill Cain
