“It's never too late to dream.”
The First Grader
7.2
101 votes·2010
·1h 43m
·MovieDramaHistoryRomance
Overview
The true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
Keywords
uniformvillageeducationbased on true storyteacherkenyaschool
Cast
Naomie Harris
Jane Obinchu
Tony Kgoroge
Charles Obinchu
Nick Reding
Officer Johnson
Oliver Litondo
Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge
Alfred Munyua
Kamau Mbaya
Kamau Chege
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