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Words Are Freedom 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.
Details
Directors
Charles Burnett
Writers
Bill Cain, Gary Paulsen
Cast
Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York, Gabriel Casseus, Tom Nowicki, Joel Traywick, Allison Jones, Patty Mack, Deborah Duke, Danny Nelson, Monica Ford, Gerald Brown, Robin Michelle McClamb, Steven Sutherland
Production
Hallmark Entertainment, Sarabande Productions, Signboard Films Production Inc.
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America
