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[Machine Translation] Marge's dream is to go to school. Her strong desire to learn will bring about a miracle. This is the true story of an 84-year-old schoolboy who fought for Kenya's independence, overcame his past, and changed his future. Directed by Justin Chadwick, a talented young filmmaker who made his feature film directorial debut with "The Boleyn Sisters". The screenplay is by Anne Peacock, who has written many films with African roots, including "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion and the Witch" and "The Last First Love. The main character, Maruge, is played by Oliver Litondo, a former newscaster for a Kenyan TV station. Maruge's mentor and mentor, Jane, a young teacher, is played by Oliver Litondo, the heroine of "28 Days Later..." and the actress of "Pirates of the Caribbean". The young teacher Jane is played by Naomi Harris, the heroine of "28 Days Later" and Dharma in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. --Kenya, the African continent. In 2003, 39 years after gaining independence from British colonial rule, the government finally launched a free education system, and hundreds of children crowded into a rural elementary school. The only one among them was an old man. Marge, who had never had the opportunity to receive an education before, had been ridiculed for coming the many kilometers to the school and being turned away, all because he wanted to "read. Marge is so passionate that Jane, a young female teacher, admits him to the school over the objections of the others. But the nightmare of 50 years ago continues to haunt him night after night...
Original Release Year: 2009
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