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The First Grader
It's never too late to dream.
Sep 12, 2010 · 1h 43m
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Drama
History
Romance
PLOT
The 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.
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CAST
Naomie Harris
Jane Obinchu
Tony Kgoroge
Charles Obinchu
Nick Reding
Officer Johnson
Oliver Litondo
Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge
Alfred Munyua
Kamau Mbaya
Kamau Chege
Directed by
Justin Chadwick
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Sixth Sense Productions, BBC Film, UK Film Council, Videovision Entertainment, Lipsync Productions, ARTE, Big Boy Films, Origin Pictures
Country
US, KE, GB
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