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Sylvia

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Sylvia

"Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim"

1986
1h 40m
6.5(1 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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8 members
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Eleanor David

Sylvia

Eleanor David
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Nigel Terry

Aden

Nigel Terry
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Tom Wilkinson

Keith

Tom Wilkinson
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Mary Regan

Opal

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Martyn Sanderson

Inspector Gulland

Martyn Sanderson
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Terence Cooper

Inspector Bletcher

Terence Cooper
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David Letch

Inspector Scragg

David Letch
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Sarah Peirce

Vivian Wallop

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