A Passage from Burnt Islands poster

A Passage from Burnt Islands

9.0(1)199248m1

In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village. He turned the struggling elementary school into a place where students were eager to learn and instilled in parents a sense of hope for their children's future.

Share WhatsApp Telegram
Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
—
Language
English
  • elementary school
  • teachers and students
  • adult literacy
  • newfoundland

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Alan Handel

Produced in

Canada

Videos

No extra videos are listed for this title yet.

Release dates

  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical1 Mar 1992

Frequently asked questions

A Passage from Burnt Islands was released on 1 March 1992.

Member reviews

Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

Member comments

0

Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

More like this