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      Sylvia

      PG 1985 1h 38m Biography List
      Reviews Pioneer educator Sylvia Ashton-Warner (Eleanor David) works with Maori children as a headmaster's (Tom Wilkinson) wife in 1940s New Zealand. Read More Read Less

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      Carolyn Stack Gay Community News (Boston) Sylvia does little to elaborate on the private lives of my countrywomen, but at least it keeps my fantasies intact. Sep 19, 2022 Full Review Richard Freedman Newhouse News Service Pleasantly informative, if dramatically rather dim. Rated: 2/4 Nov 6, 2019 Full Review Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice An innovative and moving portrait of pioneer educator Sylvia Ashton-Warner Jul 10, 2003 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Pioneer educator Sylvia Ashton-Warner (Eleanor David) works with Maori children as a headmaster's (Tom Wilkinson) wife in 1940s New Zealand.
      Director
      Michael Firth
      Rating
      PG
      Genre
      Biography
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 38m