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Nightjohn (1997)

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Film details

Featuring

Carl Lumbly Allison Jones Joel Traywick
Director

Charles Burnett
Country

USA
Year

1997
Genre

Drama
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Sarny, a young slave girl, is taught to read by the recently acquired slave Nightjohn.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Carl Lumbly
  - cast member
    
    Allison Jones
  - cast member
    
    Joel Traywick
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Charles Burnett
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    The Disney Channel
  - Producer
    
    Charles Burnett

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