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Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

Genres

DramaTV Movie

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A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

19 June 1983

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Geoff Figg

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Vic Griffiths

Bruce Myers

Bruce Myers

Twentyman

Richard Butler

Richard Butler

Mr Griff

Fred Pearson

Fred Pearson

Mr Hodgeson

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Miss Martlett

William Hoyland

William Hoyland

Mr James

Bruce Payne

Bruce Payne

Barratt

Ray Mort

Ray Mort

Whittaker

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

Alison Cooper

Kay Stonham

Kay Stonham

Miss Denton

Jesse Birdsall

Jesse Birdsall

Barry

Lisa Geoghan

Lisa Geoghan

Sylve

Terry John

Terry John

Sergeant Powell

Gillian Davey

Gillian Davey

Miss Pointer

Julia Deakin

Julia Deakin

Deputy Headmistress Grunsell

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Paul (as Ian Roberts)

Juanita Waterman

Juanita Waterman

Dawn

Mike Smart

Mike Smart

Terry

Robert Stagg

Robert Stagg

George Number 1

Paul Gamble

Paul Gamble

George Number 2

Michael Ames

Michael Ames

Mr Kitchin

Peter Badger

Peter Badger

Mr Grant

Daryl Webster

Daryl Webster

Mrs Twentyman

Tony Seaborne

Tony Seaborne

Stephen Harris

Janet Lacey

Janet Lacey

Julie

Dean Macaree

Dean Macaree

Booth

Feizal Sobratty

Feizal Sobratty

Ramkissoon

Stuart Hunter

Stuart Hunter

Peter Field

Vincent Dawes

Vincent Dawes

Martin Mills

Julia Millbank

Julia Millbank

Sally Wilson

Donald Dempster

Donald Dempster

Cooper

Glen Dallas

Glen Dallas

King

Danny Behrman

Danny Behrman

Alan Frazer

Errol Francis

Errol Francis

John

Jason Hood

Jason Hood

Armitage

Benjamin Perry

Benjamin Perry

Scott

Ian Searle

Ian Searle

Ingram

Nicola Elliott

Nicola Elliott

Margaret

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