Sylvia

Sylvia

100 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1986

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.

Sylvia

100 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1986

Sylvia
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.
Producers Cinepro, Southern Light Pictures
Original title Sylvia
Directors Michael Firth
Writers Michele Quill

Cast

Eleanor David

as Sylvia

Nigel Terry

as Aden

Tom Wilkinson

as Keith

Mary Regan

as Opal

Martyn Sanderson

as Inspector Gulland

Terence Cooper

as Inspector Bletcher

David Letch

as Inspector Scragg

Sarah Peirce

as Vivian Wallop