# Booker (1984)

English · Released 1984-10-01

Booker is a 1984 English film. CCH Pounder appears in it.

Cast: CCH Pounder as Jane

## Storyline
Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

## Common questions

### When was Booker released?
Booker was released on 1 October 1984.

### Who stars in Booker?
CCH Pounder star in Booker.

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