An 84-year-old Kenyan (Oliver Litondo) fights for his right to attend school for the first time and receive the education he previously could not afford.
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An 84-year-old Kenyan (Oliver Litondo) fights for his right to attend school for the first time and receive the education he previously could not afford.
Movie theaters showing The First Grader near Dallas,TX:
| Naomie Harris | Jane Obinchu |
| Oliver Litondo | Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge |
| Brett Piper | Charles Obinchu |
| Sam Feuer | American Journalist |
| Nick Reding | Officer Johnson |
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Early on in The First Grader, an old man, as hard and lean as his walking stick, strides miles across the coarse Kenyan bush. When he gets to his destination — a rural primary school — the gate is already locked, leaving him to stand alone on one side, with everything he wants on the other. (Full review)