Sylvia

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1986 · 100 min · Drama · TMDB 7.2/10

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.

Directed by Michael Firth

Cast

• Eleanor David — Sylvia
• Nigel Terry — Aden
• Tom Wilkinson — Keith
• Mary Regan — Opal
• Martyn Sanderson — Inspector Gulland