Sylvia

Sylvia

1986
1h 40m
7.3

7.3/10

2 votes • View on IMDb

"Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim"

Overview

New Zealand chronicle of the life of noted writer and teacher, Sylvia Ashton-Warner. An interesting look at the unusual teaching methods she used while working with the children from the indigenous Maon.

Status: Released

Budget: $1,700,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Cinepro Southern Light Pictures
Production Countries
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1986
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0090113

Cast

Eleanor David
Eleanor David

Sylvia

Nigel Terry
Nigel Terry

Aden

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson

Keith

Mary Regan
Mary Regan

Opal

Martyn Sanderson
Martyn Sanderson

Inspector Gulland

Terence Cooper
Terence Cooper

Inspector Bletcher

David Letch
David Letch

Inspector Scragg

Sarah Peirce
Sarah Peirce

Vivian Wallop

Key Crew

Michael Firth
Director
Michele Quill
Screenplay
Don Reynolds
Producer