The Water Is Wide
Overview
Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.
About The Water Is Wide (2006)
The Water Is Wide (2006) is a drama and tv movie movie produced by Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions in United States of America. It was directed by John Kent Harrison and written by Jonathan Estrin. On screen you will see Robert Clotworthy, Jeff Hephner, Frank Langella, Alfre Woodard and Julianne Nicholson. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 7 TMDB ratings.
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