Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)

- Directed by
- Darrell Roodt
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- South Africa, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An older black priest leaves his village for Johannesburg to find his son. A white farmer also searches for his son in the city. Their paths cross as they confront the racial divides of South Africa.
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What happens
Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1995 South African drama film directed by Darrell Roodt, based on the novel Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton. It stars James Earl Jones and Richard Harris. The film was made in 1995, shortly after the fall of apartheid and the free election of Nelson Mandela as President of South Africa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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