Bibliograph

The first grader, 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

Type

Label

The first grader, 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

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing violent content and brief nudity

Main title

The first grader

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

758483114

Responsibility statement

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

Runtime

103

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

Technique

live action

Contributor