Nightjohn
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.
- genus: Drama, TV Movie
- Studio: Hallmark Entertainment, Sarabande Productions, Signboard Films Production Inc.
- keyword: plantation, slave, reading, teaching, literacy
- cast: Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Gabriel Casseus, Deborah Duke, Kathleen York