Sylvia (1986)

01/01/1986 (NZ) • Drama • 1h 40m

Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim

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.

Sylvia (1986)

01/01/1986 (NZ) • 1h 40m

Drama

Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim

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.

Top Billed Cast

Eleanor David

Sylvia

Nigel Terry

Aden

Tom Wilkinson

Keith

Mary Regan

Opal

Martyn Sanderson

Inspector Gulland

Terence Cooper

Inspector Bletcher

David Letch

Inspector Scragg

Sarah Peirce

Vivian Wallop

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,700,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

maori

teacher

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