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Jun 24, 2011 · The First Grader: Directed by Justin Chadwick. With Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Tony Kgoroge, Alfred Munyua. The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
- (4.9K)
- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Justin Chadwick
- 2011-06-24
The First Grader is a 2011 biographical drama film directed by Justin Chadwick. It stars Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, and Tony Kgoroge.
May 13, 2011 · An 84-year-old Kenyan (Oliver Litondo) fights for his right to attend school for the first time and receive the education he previously could not afford.
- (78)
- Justin Chadwick
- PG-13
- Naomie Harris
The First Grader streaming: where to watch online? You can buy "The First Grader" on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Apple TV, Vudu as download or rent it on Redbox, Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube online.
- Justin Chadwick
- 20
- Alfred Munyua
- 103 min
In 2003, the Kenyan government began a free primary-school education program for all. THE FIRST GRADER is set in a remote Kenyan village, where 84-year-old Kimani Maruge (Oliver Litondo) decides that he no longer wants to be illiterate and attempts to enroll.
- Justin Chadwick
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Tony Kgoroge
The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
An 84-year-old Kenyan Mau Mau freedom fighter wants to take advantage of a new universal education decree and learn how to read. Watch trailers & learn more.