John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
Beau Bridges , Carl Lumbly , Bill Cobbs , Gabriel Casseus , Kathleen York , Tom Nowicki , Shannon Eubanks , Lorraine Toussaint
Hallmark Entertainment