

Nightjohn
Words Are Freedom
Drama
TV Movie
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1996-06-01
Runtime:
1h 32m
Director:
Charles Burnett
Writer:
Bill Cain
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