Overview

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

Cast

Beau Bridges

Carl Lumbly

Bill Cobbs

Kathleen York

Gabriel Casseus

Tom Nowicki

Joel Traywick

Allison Jones

Patty Mack

Deborah Duke