The Corn Is Green (1979)
A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
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A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:James Costigan, Emlyn Williams
In Theaters:1/29/1979
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Runtime:93 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Television
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