Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
Release: 1951-11-16
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 6.1
Drama
In 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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
London Films Productions
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Cast
Canada Lee
as Stephen Kumalo
Charles Carson
as James Jarvis
Sidney Poitier
as Reverend Msimangu
Geoffrey Keen
as Father Vincent
Lionel Ngakane
as Absolom Kumalo
John Arnatt
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Edric Connor
as John Kumalo
Stanley Van Beers
as Judge (uncredited)
Joyce Carey
as Margaret Jarvis
Michael Goodliffe
as Martens
