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The First Grader

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Sunday, September 12 2010
15 years ago
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of Naomie HarrisNaomie Harris. Naomie Harris was 34 in The First Grader as 'Jane Obinchu'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 06 1976
Portrait of Tony KgorogeTony Kgoroge. Tony Kgoroge was >> in The First Grader as 'Charles Obinchu'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick RedingNick Reding. Nick Reding was 48 in The First Grader as 'Officer Johnson'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 31 1962
Portrait of Oliver LitondoOliver Litondo. Oliver Litondo was >> in The First Grader as 'Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred MunyuaAlfred Munyua. Alfred Munyua was >> in The First Grader
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kamau MbayaKamau Mbaya. Kamau Mbaya was >> in The First Grader as 'Kamau Chege'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Justin ChadwickJustin Chadwick. Justin Chadwick was 41 in The First Grader as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 06 1968
Portrait of David 'Tosh' GitongaDavid 'Tosh' Gitonga. David 'Tosh' Gitonga was >> in The First Grader as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rob HardyRob Hardy. Rob Hardy was 38 in The First Grader as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Portrait of Ann PeacockAnn Peacock. Ann Peacock was >> in The First Grader as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam FeuerSam Feuer. Sam Feuer was 36 in The First Grader as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 10 1974
Portrait of Richard HardingRichard Harding. Richard Harding was >> in The First Grader as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David M. ThompsonDavid M. Thompson. David M. Thompson was 60 in The First Grader as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 18 1950
Portrait of Mario ZvanMario Zvan. Mario Zvan was >> in The First Grader as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman MerryNorman Merry. Norman Merry was 48 in The First Grader as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 31 1961 –
Died: Sun, Jun 08 2025
Portrait of Trevor IngmanTrevor Ingman. Trevor Ingman was >> in The First Grader as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicola BlackerNicola Blacker. Nicola Blacker was >> in The First Grader as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed RubinEd Rubin. Ed Rubin was >> in The First Grader as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim ShamoonJim Shamoon. Jim Shamoon was >> in The First Grader as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anant SinghAnant Singh. Anant Singh was >> in The First Grader as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe OppenheimerJoe Oppenheimer. Joe Oppenheimer was >> in The First Grader as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helena SpringHelena Spring. Helena Spring was >> in The First Grader as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denise TranDenise Tran. Denise Tran was >> in The First Grader as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul KnightPaul Knight. Paul Knight was 37 in The First Grader as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, May 17 1973
Portrait of Ben MeechanBen Meechan. Ben Meechan was >> in The First Grader as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex HeffesAlex Heffes. Alex Heffes was 39 in The First Grader as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1971
Portrait of Moonyeenn LeeMoonyeenn Lee. Moonyeenn Lee was >> in The First Grader as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas Odhiambo MisangoThomas Odhiambo Misango. Thomas Odhiambo Misango was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick OwourPatrick Owour. Patrick Owour was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Evans Omondi SandaEvans Omondi Sanda. Evans Omondi Sanda was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph KuriaJoseph Kuria. Joseph Kuria was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vittoria SognoVittoria Sogno. Vittoria Sogno was >> in The First Grader as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maina KariukiMaina Kariuki. Maina Kariuki was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mathias NyamaiMathias Nyamai. Mathias Nyamai was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles K. KemberoCharles K. Kembero. Charles K. Kembero was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard W. ThinguriBernard W. Thinguri. Bernard W. Thinguri was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sophie OprisanoSophie Oprisano. Sophie Oprisano was >> in The First Grader as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margie KiundiMargie Kiundi. Margie Kiundi was >> in The First Grader as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthew Anaani MuubwaMatthew Anaani Muubwa. Matthew Anaani Muubwa was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane HawleyJane Hawley. Jane Hawley was >> in The First Grader as 'Production Executive'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judy KaraniJudy Karani. Judy Karani was >> in The First Grader as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hemal ShahHemal Shah. Hemal Shah was >> in The First Grader as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick MusyimiPatrick Musyimi. Patrick Musyimi was >> in The First Grader as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday