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Cry, the Beloved Country( 1951)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Canada Lee

      Stephen Kumalo

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      Charles Carson

      James Jarvis

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      Sidney Poitier

      Reverend Msimangu

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      Joyce Carey

      Margaret Jarvis

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      Geoffrey Keen

      Father Vincent

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      Vivien Clinton

      Mary

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      Michael Goodliffe

      Martens

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      Albertina Temba

      Mrs. Kumalo

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      Edric Connor

      John Kumalo

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      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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      Daniel Adnewmah

      Client of Gertrude (uncredited)

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      John Arnatt

      Prison Warden (uncredited)

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      Henry Blumenthal

      Arthur Jarvis (uncredited)

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      Cecil Cartwright

      Mr. Harrison (uncredited)

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      Max Dhlamini

      Father Thomas (uncredited)

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      Clement McCallin

      First Reporter (uncredited)

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      Michael Golden

      Second Reporter (uncredited)

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      Berdine Grünewald

      Mary Jarvis (uncredited)

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      Tsepo Gugushe

      Gertrude's Child (uncredited)

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      Scott Harrold

      Police Superintendent (uncredited)

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      Bari Jonson

      Accused Man (uncredited)

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      Cyril Kwaza

      Matthew Kumalo (uncredited)

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      Evelyn Nayati

      Mrs. Lithebe (uncredited)

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      Reginald Ngcobo

      Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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      Emily Pooe

      Mrs. Ndela (uncredited)

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      Shayiaw Riba

      Father Tisa (uncredited)

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      Stanley Van Beers

      Judge (uncredited)

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      Andrew Kay

      John Harrison (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • minister
    • south africa
    • apartheid
    • johannesburg, south africa
    • missing person