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Cry, the Beloved Country
1951 6.1 (16 votes) 1h 43m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
London Films Productions

Cry, the Beloved Country

Filmed in Africa...Where It Was Lived!

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Zoltan Korda

Writer: Alan Paton, John Howard Lawson

Producer: Alan Paton, Zoltan Korda

Director of Photography: Robert Krasker

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

Vivien Clinton

Mary

Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe

Martens

Albertina Temba

Mrs. Kumalo

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