

Birth of a Nation
1983
1h 19m
7.5
GB
Drama
TV Movie
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
ITV Central
Key Crew

Mike Newell
Director

David Leland
Writer
Cast

Jim Broadbent
Geoff Figg

Robert Stephens
Vic Griffiths

Bruce Myers
Twentyman

Richard Butler
Mr Griff

Fred Pearson
Mr Hodgeson
P
Peggy Ann Clifford
Miss Martlett

William Hoyland
Mr James

Bruce Payne
Barratt

Ray Mort
Whittaker

Suzanna Hamilton
Alison Cooper

Kay Stonham
Miss Denton

Jesse Birdsall
Barry
L
Lisa Geoghan
Sylve

Terry John
Sergeant Powell
G
Gillian Davey
Miss Pointer

Julia Deakin
Deputy Headmistress Grunsell

Kwame Kwei-Armah
Paul (as Ian Roberts)

Juanita Waterman
Dawn
M
Mike Smart
Terry
R
Robert Stagg
George Number 1