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Birth of a Nation (1983)

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.

Release: 1983-06-19
Runtime: 79 min
Rating: 7.5 / 10
Cast
Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent
Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers
Bruce Myers
Twentyman
Richard Butler
Richard Butler
Mr Griff
Fred Pearson
Fred Pearson
Mr Hodgeson
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Peggy Ann Clifford
Miss Martlett
William Hoyland
William Hoyland
Mr James
Bruce Payne
Bruce Payne
Barratt
Ray Mort
Ray Mort
Whittaker
Suzanna Hamilton
Suzanna Hamilton
Alison Cooper
Kay Stonham
Kay Stonham
Miss Denton
Jesse Birdsall
Jesse Birdsall
Barry
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Lisa Geoghan
Sylve
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Terry John
Sergeant Powell
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Gillian Davey
Miss Pointer
Julia Deakin
Julia Deakin
Deputy Headmistress Grunsell
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Juanita Waterman
Juanita Waterman
Dawn