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Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation1983

★7.879 minDramaTV Movie

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Jim Broadbent Robert Stephens Bruce Myers

Cast39

Jim Broadbent
as Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens
as Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers
as Twentyman
Richard Butler
as Mr Griff
Fred Pearson
as Mr Hodgeson
P
Peggy Ann Clifford
as Miss Martlett
William Hoyland
as Mr James
Bruce Payne
as Barratt
Ray Mort
as Whittaker
Suzanna Hamilton
as Alison Cooper
Kay Stonham
as Miss Denton
Jesse Birdsall
as Barry
L
Lisa Geoghan
as Sylve
T
Terry John
as Sergeant Powell
G
Gillian Davey
as Miss Pointer
Julia Deakin
as Deputy Headmistress Grunsell
Kwame Kwei-Armah
as Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Juanita Waterman
as Dawn
M
Mike Smart
as Terry
R
Robert Stagg
as George Number 1
P
Paul Gamble
as George Number 2
M
Michael Ames
as Mr Kitchin
P
Peter Badger
as Mr Grant
D
Daryl Webster
as Mrs Twentyman
T
Tony Seaborne
as Stephen Harris
J
Janet Lacey
as Julie
D
Dean Macaree
as Booth
F
Feizal Sobratty
as Ramkissoon
S
Stuart Hunter
as Peter Field
V
Vincent Dawes
as Martin Mills
J
Julia Millbank
as Sally Wilson
D
Donald Dempster
as Cooper
G
Glen Dallas
as King
D
Danny Behrman
as Alan Frazer
E
Errol Francis
as John
J
Jason Hood
as Armitage
B
Benjamin Perry
as Scott
I
Ian Searle
as Ingram
N
Nicola Elliott
as Margaret

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