Sylvia

Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim

Directed by: Michael Firth
7.3 2
Drama

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.

Cast

Eleanor David
Sylvia
Nigel Terry
Aden
Tom Wilkinson
Keith
M
Mary Regan
Opal
Martyn Sanderson
Inspector Gulland
Terence Cooper
Inspector Bletcher
David Letch
Inspector Scragg
S
Sarah Peirce
Vivian Wallop

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