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Cry, the Beloved Country

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Cry, the Beloved Country
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1951-11-16
  • Runtime: 103 minutes
  • Rating: 6.1/10 (16 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: London Films Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.8346
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

as Stephen Kumalo

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

as James Jarvis

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

as Reverend Msimangu

Joyce Carey

Joyce Carey

as Margaret Jarvis

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

as Father Vincent

Vivien Clinton

Vivien Clinton

as Mary

Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe

as Martens

Albertina Temba

Albertina Temba

as Mrs. Kumalo

Edric Connor

Edric Connor

as John Kumalo

Lionel Ngakane

Lionel Ngakane

as Absolom Kumalo

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Keywords

based on novel or bookministersouth africaapartheidjohannesburg, south africamissing person

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cry, the Beloved Country?

Cry, the Beloved Country is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1951-11-16.

Who are the main actors in Cry, the Beloved Country?

The main cast includes Canada Lee, Charles Carson, Sidney Poitier, Joyce Carey, Geoffrey Keen, .

Where can I watch Cry, the Beloved Country online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Cry, the Beloved Country is available.

Is Cry, the Beloved Country based on a true story?

Filmed in Africa...Where It Was Lived!

What is the IMDb rating of Cry, the Beloved Country?

Cry, the Beloved Country has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 16 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Cry, the Beloved Country?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Cry, the Beloved Country?

The soundtrack was composed by London Films Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Cry, the Beloved Country filmed?

Cry, the Beloved Country was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Cry, the Beloved Country?

The total runtime of Cry, the Beloved Country is 103 minutes.

Is Cry, the Beloved Country suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Cry, the Beloved Country?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Cry, the Beloved Country.

Does Cry, the Beloved Country have a post-credit scene?

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