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Cry, the Beloved Country

MOVIE • 1951

Cry, the Beloved Country

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.

TMDB ★ 3.1/5Votes: 18
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Top Cast

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

Stephen Kumalo

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

James Jarvis

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Reverend Msimangu

Joyce Carey

Joyce Carey

Margaret Jarvis

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

Father Vincent

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Vivien Clinton

Mary

Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe

Martens

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Albertina Temba

Mrs. Kumalo

Edric Connor

Edric Connor

John Kumalo

Lionel Ngakane

Lionel Ngakane

Absolom Kumalo

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Charles McRae

Sibeko

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Bruce Meredith Smith

Captain Jaarsveldt

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Bruce Anderson

Frank Smith

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Ribbon Dhlamini

Gertrude

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Status

Released

Release

November 16, 1951

Runtime

103 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

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