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The First Grader

Film · 2010

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 people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Ann Peacockwriter
  2. Justin Chadwickdirector
  3. Helena Springexecutive producer
  4. Jim Shamoonexecutive producer
  5. Paul Knighteditor
  6. Anant Singhexecutive producer
  7. Joe Oppenheimerexecutive producer
  8. Norman Merryexecutive producer
  9. Margie Kiundicasting director
  10. Moonyeenn Leecasting director
  11. Rob Hardycinematographer
  12. Alex Heffescomposer
  13. Denise Tranproducer
  14. Nicola Blackerproducer
  15. Richard Hardingproducer
  16. Trevor Ingmanproducer
  17. Sam Feuerproducer
  18. Ed Rubinproducer
  19. Mario Zvanproducer
  20. David M. Thompsonproducer
  21. Vittoria Sognoproduction designer

On screen

  1. Oliver Litondolead actor
  2. Tony Kgorogelead actor
  3. Nick Redinglead actor
  4. Naomie Harrislead actor
  5. Alfred Munyuasupporting actor
  6. Kamau Mbayasupporting actor
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Across the whole team

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  1. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom2013 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
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From the people who made The First Grader

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  7. Broken2012 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  8. The Mangler1995 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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  11. Me, Them and Lara2010 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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  13. Grimsby2016 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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05

Through the cast

9
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