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Film / 1951
Cry, the Beloved Country
Directed by
Zoltan Korda
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Canada LeeStephen Kumalo
Charles CarsonJames Jarvis
Sidney PoitierReverend Msimangu
Joyce CareyMargaret Jarvis
Geoffrey KeenFather Vincent
Vivien ClintonMary
Michael GoodliffeMartens
Albertina TembaMrs. Kumalo
Edric ConnorJohn Kumalo
Lionel NgakaneAbsolom Kumalo
Charles McRaeSibeko
Bruce Meredith SmithCaptain Jaarsveldt
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Bruce AndersonFrank Smith
Ribbon DhlaminiGertrude
Daniel AdnewmahClient of Gertrude (uncredited)
John ArnattPrison Warden (uncredited)
Henry BlumenthalArthur Jarvis (uncredited)
Cecil CartwrightMr. Harrison (uncredited)
Max DhlaminiFather Thomas (uncredited)
Clement McCallinFirst Reporter (uncredited)
Michael GoldenSecond Reporter (uncredited)
Berdine GrünewaldMary Jarvis (uncredited)
Tsepo GugusheGertrude's Child (uncredited)
Scott HarroldPolice Superintendent (uncredited)
Bari JonsonAccused Man (uncredited)
Cyril KwazaMatthew Kumalo (uncredited)
Evelyn NayatiMrs. Lithebe (uncredited)
Reginald NgcoboTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Emily PooeMrs. Ndela (uncredited)
Shayiaw RibaFather Tisa (uncredited)
Stanley Van BeersJudge (uncredited)
Andrew KayJohn Harrison (uncredited)
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