Nightjohn 1996
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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.
- Released: 1996-06-01
- Runtime: 92 minutes
- Genre: Drama, TV Movie
- Stars: Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Gabriel Casseus, Deborah Duke
- Director: Charles Burnett, Bill Cain, Melissa Matthies, Dennis Stuart Murphy, Dennis Stuart Murphy
