Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

Name: Cry, the Beloved Country
Genre: Drama
Released: 1951-11-16
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Canada Lee, Charles Carson, Sidney Poitier, Joyce Carey, Geoffrey Keen

Filmed in Africa...Where It Was Lived!

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.

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Released 1951-11-16 · 103 min · Drama

Directed by Zoltan Korda

Cast

Canada Lee as Stephen Kumalo
Charles Carson as James Jarvis
Sidney Poitier as Reverend Msimangu
Joyce Carey as Margaret Jarvis
Geoffrey Keen as Father Vincent
Vivien Clinton as Mary
Michael Goodliffe as Martens
Albertina Temba as Mrs. Kumalo
Edric Connor as John Kumalo
Lionel Ngakane as Absolom Kumalo
Charles McRae as Sibeko
Bruce Meredith Smith as Captain Jaarsveldt
Bruce Anderson as Frank Smith
Ribbon Dhlamini as Gertrude
Daniel Adnewmah as Client of Gertrude (uncredited)