The First Grader
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.
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Director: Justin Chadwick
Actors: Agnes Simaloi, Alfred Munyua, Dan 'Churchill' Ndambuki, Emily Njoki, Kamau Mbaya, Lwanda Jawar, Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Shoki Mokgapa, Tony Kgoroge, Vusi Kunene
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