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Sylvia

Sylvia (1986)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 6.5 / 10

New Zealand chronicle of the life of noted writer and teacher, Sylvia Ashton-Warner. An interesting look at the unusual teaching methods she used while working with the children from the indigenous Maon.

Director: Michael Firth

Studio: Cinepro

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Eleanor David

Eleanor David

as Sylvia

Nigel Terry

Nigel Terry

as Aden

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

as Keith

Mary Regan

Mary Regan

as Opal

Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson

as Inspector Gulland

Terence Cooper

Terence Cooper

as Inspector Bletcher