Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

Directed by

Zoltan Korda

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 18 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A black pastor from a rural South African village travels to Johannesburg to find his son. In the city, he confronts poverty, racism, and a family tragedy.

sorrowfulcontemplativemelancholicslow-pacedearnesthumane

What happens

Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1951 British drama film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Sidney Poitier, Charles Carson and Canada Lee, in his last film role. The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Alan Paton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• The Magic Garden (1951)
• Flesh and Blood (1951)
• Hell is Sold Out (1951)
• No Resting Place (1951)
• Outcast of the Islands (1951)
• Edward, My Son (1950)
• The Browning Version (1951)
• Lost in the Stars (1974)