Cry, the Beloved Country
1951·Movie·
·1h 43min
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About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeLoss Of InnocenceFamily BondsMoral AmbiguityGood Vs. EvilQuest For TruthSocial Inequality
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersQuest For RedemptionMissing Person InvestigationSocial InjusticeJourney To The CityInterracial FriendshipInner-City Poverty
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- Narrative
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Zoltan Korda, Robert Krasker
Written by:
Alan Paton, John Howard Lawson
Produced by:
Zoltan Korda, Alan Paton
Composed by:
Raymond Gallois-Montbrun
Cast
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