Birth of a Nation (1983)

  • NR
  • 06/19/1983 (GB)
  • Drama, TV Movie
  • 1h 19m

Overview

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.

Mike Newell

Director

David Leland

Writer

Cast

Jim Broadbent's headshot

Jim Broadbent

Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens's headshot

Robert Stephens

Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers's headshot

Bruce Myers

Twentyman
Richard Butler's headshot

Richard Butler

Mr Griff
Fred Pearson's headshot

Fred Pearson

Mr Hodgeson
Peggy Ann Clifford's headshot

Peggy Ann Clifford

Miss Martlett
William Hoyland's headshot

William Hoyland

Mr James
Bruce Payne's headshot

Bruce Payne

Barratt

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