STORY
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 & CREW
- Beau Bridges
- Carl Lumbly
- Bill Cobbs
- Gabriel Casseus
- Deborah Duke
Cast
- Charles Burnett
Director
INFORMATION
- Hallmark Entertainment
- Sarabande Productions
- Signboard Films Production Inc.
Production Companies
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English