About this movie
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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The First Grader
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Quick facts
Year
2010
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
101
Genre
Drama, History, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Cast
uniform
village
education
based on true story
teacher
kenya
school
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Questions about The First Grader
How long is The First Grader?
The First Grader has a runtime of 1h 43m (1 hour and 43 minutes).
Who directed The First Grader?
The First Grader was directed by Justin Chadwick and released in 2010.
What genre is The First Grader?
The First Grader is a Drama, History, Romance film (2010).
Who stars in The First Grader?
The cast of The First Grader includes Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Nick Reding, Oliver Litondo, Alfred Munyua.
What is the TMDB rating for The First Grader?
The First Grader has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 101 votes.
