Cry, the Beloved Country
1951 · 103 min
Drama
★ 6.3In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal. Reverend Misimangu is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg.
Crew
- Director Zoltan Korda
- Writer Alan Paton
- Writer John Howard Lawson
- Director of Photography Robert Krasker
Cast
Canada Lee
Stephen Kumalo
Charles Carson
James Jarvis
Sidney Poitier
Reverend Msimangu
Joyce Carey
Margaret Jarvis
Geoffrey Keen
Father Vincent
- V
Vivien Clinton
Mary
Michael Goodliffe
Martens
- A
Albertina Temba
Mrs. Kumalo
Edric Connor
John Kumalo
Lionel Ngakane
Absolom Kumalo
- C
Charles McRae
Sibeko
- B
Bruce Meredith Smith
Captain Jaarsveldt
Crew
- Director — Zoltan Korda
- Writer — Alan Paton
- Writer — John Howard Lawson
- Director of Photography — Robert Krasker
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