The First Grader Movie Review

The First Grader Movie Review

The First Grader Movie Synopsis:

Year: 2010
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Genre: Biography, Drama
Director: Justin Chadwick
Writer: Ann Peacock
Cast: Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Tony Kgoroge, Alfred Munyua

Set in a mountain village in Kenya the film tells the remarkable true and uplifting story of a proud old Mau Mau veteran who is determined to seize his last chance to learn to read and write – and so ends up joining a class alongside six year-olds. Together he and his young teacher face fierce resistance, but ultimately they win through – and also find a new way of overcoming the burdens of the colonial past.

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