Cry, the Beloved Country 72 years old
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.
Credits
Cry, the Beloved Country Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sidney Poitier He was 24, now 97 years old | as Reverend Msimangu |
| Joyce Carey She was 53, 94 years old when she died | as Margaret Jarvis |
| Michael Goodliffe He was 37, 61 years old when he died | as Martens |
| Geoffrey Keen He was 35, 89 years old when he died | as Father Vincent |
| Charles Carson He was 5, 20 years old when he died | as James Jarvis |
| Canada Lee He was 44, 45 years old when he died | as Stephen Kumalo |
Cry, the Beloved Country Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Zoltan Korda as Director. He was 56 (66) years old when He died | Directing |
| Alan Paton as Writer. He was 48 (85) years old when He died | Writing |
Cry, the Beloved Country (72 years)
Filmed in Africa...Where It Was Lived!
- Release day: Friday, November 16, 1951
- Runtime: 103 minutes