Birth of a Nation
June 19, 1983•1h 19m•★ 7.8
DramaTV Movie
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.
Director
Mike NewellWriters
Cast
Jim Broadbent
Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens
Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers
Twentyman
Richard Butler
Mr Griff
Fred Pearson
Mr Hodgeson
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Peggy Ann Clifford
Miss Martlett
William Hoyland
Mr James
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Bruce Payne
Barratt
Ray Mort
Whittaker
Suzanna Hamilton
Alison Cooper
Kay Stonham
Miss Denton
Jesse Birdsall
Barry
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Lisa Geoghan
Sylve
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Terry John
Sergeant Powell
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Gillian Davey
Miss Pointer
Julia Deakin
Deputy Headmistress Grunsell
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Juanita Waterman
Dawn
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Mike Smart
Terry
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Robert Stagg
George Number 1