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Birth of a Nation 1983 Directed by Mike Newell

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Production Company ITV Central
Release Date 19 June 1983
79 mins
Cast
Jim Broadbent Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers Twentyman
Richard Butler Mr Griff
Fred Pearson Mr Hodgeson
Peggy Ann Clifford Miss Martlett
Bruce Payne Barratt
Ray Mort Whittaker
Suzanna Hamilton Alison Cooper
Kay Stonham Miss Denton
Terry John Sergeant Powell
Gillian Davey Miss Pointer
Julia Deakin Deputy Headmistress Grunsell
Kwame Kwei-Armah Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Robert Stagg George Number 1
Paul Gamble George Number 2
Michael Ames Mr Kitchin
Peter Badger Mr Grant
Daryl Webster Mrs Twentyman
Tony Seaborne Stephen Harris
Feizal Sobratty Ramkissoon
Stuart Hunter Peter Field
Vincent Dawes Martin Mills
Julia Millbank Sally Wilson
Danny Behrman Alan Frazer
Jason Hood Armitage
Ian Searle Ingram
Nicola Elliott Margaret
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