The First Grader
2010·Movie·
·1h 43min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
It's never too late to dream.
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersPerseveranceOvercoming PrejudiceSelf-DiscoverySocial JusticeThe Power Of Education
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnlikely FriendshipPersonal GrowthBureaucratic ObstaclesQuest For EducationAge DiscriminationCultural BarriersCommunity Support
- Pacing
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Justin Chadwick, David 'Tosh' Gitonga, Rob Hardy
Written by:
Ann Peacock
Produced by:
Sam Feuer, Trevor Ingman, Mario Zvan
Composed by:
Alex Heffes
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