Film
Nightjohn
Words Are Freedom
19961h 32m★ 6.2
Drama · TV Movie
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.
- Director
- Charles Burnett
- Screenplay
- Bill Cain
- Original Music Composer
- Stephen James Taylor
Cast
Beau Bridges
Clel Waller
Carl Lumbly
Nightjohn
Bill Cobbs
Old man
Kathleen York
Callie Waller
Gabriel Casseus
Outlaw
Tom Nowicki
Dr. Chamberlain
J
Joel Traywick
Jeff Waller
A
Allison Jones
Sarny
P
Patty Mack
Evelyn
D
Deborah Duke
Lethe
Danny Nelson
Reverend Osee Rush
M
Monica Ford
Egypt
G
Gerald Brown
Joseph
R
Robin Michelle McClamb
Sarnys Mother (as Robin McLamb-Vaughn)
S
Steven Sutherland
Alan Bowen
Shannon Eubanks
Fanny Bowen
Questions
- Is Nightjohn free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
- Where can I watch Nightjohn in Pakistan?
- We couldn't find a streaming service carrying Nightjohn in Pakistan right now.
- Who is in the cast of Nightjohn?
- Nightjohn stars Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York.
- What kind of film is Nightjohn?
- Nightjohn (1996) is a drama, tv movie film.
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