The Corn Is Green
In her heart of hearts she knew she'd never hold him.
A tender, character-driven drama about a teacher's transformative belief in a gifted student, shadowed by unspoken romantic longing and the limits of social mobility.
When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.
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