Nightjohn
Drama | TV Movie
5.6
Release Date
June 1, 1996
Duration
92 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Clel Waller
Beau Bridges
Nightjohn
Carl Lumbly
Old man
Bill Cobbs
Outlaw
Gabriel Casseus
Lethe
Deborah Duke
Callie Waller
Kathleen York
Dr. Chamberlain
Tom Nowicki
Egypt
Monica Ford
Fanny Bowen
Shannon Eubanks
Joseph
Gerald Brown
Sarny
Allison Jones
Dealey
Lorraine Toussaint
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