The First Grader

The First Grader 2010 Directed by Justin Chadwick

It's never too late to dream.

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.

Countries Kenya , United Kingdom , USA

Production Countries Kenya , United Kingdom , USA

Language English

Spoken Languages English , Swahili

Gneres Drama , History , Romance

Production Companies ARTE , BBC Film , UK Film Council , Lipsync Productions , Videovision Entertainment , Origin Pictures , Sixth Sense Productions , Big Boy Films

Release Date 12 September 2010

103 mins