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The First Grader is a 2011 biographical drama film directed by Justin Chadwick. It stars Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, and Tony Kgoroge. The film is inspired by the true story of Kimani Maruge, a Kenyan farmer who enrolled in elementary school at the age of 84 following the Kenyan government's announcement of free universal primary education in 2003 by the late Emilio Mwai Kibaki, the third president of the…
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Image This is a British drama film directed by Justin Chadwick and based on true events. The story centers on the life of Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge, an 84-year-old man who decides to enroll in elementary school in Kenya after the government announced free primary education for all children. The film is inspired by the life of Maruge, who became a symbol of the struggle for education in his country. The plot begi…More
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