
Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Nightjohn
- Release
- June 1, 1996
- Screen Time
- 1h 32min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Charles Burnett
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Released
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