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01/01/1986 Drama 1h 40m
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Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim

Overview

New Zealand chronicle of the life of noted writer and teacher, Sylvia Ashton-Warner. An interesting look at the unusual teaching methods she used while working with the children from the indigenous Maon.

  1. Michael Firth

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Eleanor David

    Sylvia

  2. Nigel Terry

    Aden

  3. Tom Wilkinson

    Keith

  4. Mary Regan

    Opal

  5. Martyn Sanderson

    Inspector Gulland

  6. Terence Cooper

    Inspector Bletcher

  7. David Letch

    Inspector Scragg

  8. Sarah Peirce

    Vivian Wallop

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,700,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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