A deaf, elderly English teacher at Gino's school, Mr. Aitkins insists that Gino recite Dorothea Mackellar's poem "My Country." The poem's imagery has little connection to Gino's inner-city life, making the classroom assignment one of the school-based frustrations he endures. He is one of the teachers Gino leaves behind when it is time to move.
Brian James has 4 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Signature works include Gaslight, Ground Zero, Moving Out. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
