Item Details
The first grader [videorecording]
National Geographic Entertainment, BBC Films and UK Film Council present in association with Videovision Entertainment ; a Sixth Sense/Origin Pictures production ; produced by Richard Harding, Sam Feuer, David M. Thompson ; written by Ann Peacock ; directed by Justin Chadwick.
- Format
- DVD; Video
- Summary
- A heartwarming and inspiring true story of an 84-year-old Kenyan villager and ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford. It is a triumphant testimony to the transforming force of education.
- Director
- Justin Chadwick
- Performer(s)
- Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Sam Feuer, Tony Kgoroge.
- Release Date
- 2010
- Run Time
- 103 min.
- Language
- In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Rating
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing violent content and brief nudity.
- Notes
- Based on a true story.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
- Special features include making of featurette, theatrical trailer, documentary short, bonus interviews.
- ISBN(s)
- 9781426297007, 1426297009,
- Credits
- Music, Alex Heffes ; production designer, Vittoria Sogno ; editor, Paul Knight ; director of photography, Rob Hardy.
- Published
- [United States] :NGHT, LLC. ;[Universal City, Calif.] :distributed by Vivendi Entertainment,[2011]
- Publisher no.
- FD75410 NGHT, LLC.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. DVD, widescreen format ; Dolby digital surround 5.1 ; NTSC 1.
- Technical details
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