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Cry, the Beloved Country

Genres
Drama
Rating
6.7
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesSouth AfricaUnited States of America
Release Date1995-12-15
Runtime106 mins

Overview

A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.

Cast & Crew

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Richard Harris

as James Jarvis

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James Earl Jones

as Rev. Stephen Kumalo

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Charles S. Dutton

as John Kumalo

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Vusi Kunene

as Theophilus Msimangu

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Tsholofelo Wechoemang

as Child

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Dolly Rathebe

as Mrs. Kumalo

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Jack Robinson

as Ian Jarvis

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Ramalao Makhene

as Ramalao Makhene

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Jennifer Steyn

as Mary Jarvis

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Ian Roberts

as Evans

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David Clatworthy

as Clerk of the court

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Somizi Mhlongo

as Young Thief

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Patrick Ndlovu

as Man 1

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Darlington Michaels

as Man 2

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King Twala

as Man 3

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Sam Ngakane

as Mafolo

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John Whiteley

as Father Vincent

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Lillian Dube

as Mrs. Lithebe

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Themsie Times

as Shebeen Queen (as Tembsie Times)

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Tiny Masilio

as Brothel Singer

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Dambisa Kente

as Gertrude Kumalo

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Fats Bookholane

as Brothel Man

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George Phologane

as Brothel Man

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Morena Sefatsa

as Nephew

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Sydney Chama

as Dubula

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Moses Rakharebe

as Tomlinson

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Ron Smerczak

as Captain van Jaarsveld

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Tobias Sikwayo

as Thomas

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Anne Curteis

as Mrs. Jarvis

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Jerry Mofokeng

as Hlabeni

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Abigail Kubeka

as Mrs. Mkize

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Grace Mahlaba

as Nurse

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Leleti Khumalo

as Katie

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Jonathan Rands

as Glyn Henderson

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Shirley Johnston

as Barbara Henderson

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Ben Kruger

as Police Officer 1

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Dan Robbertse

as Police Officer 2

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Eric Miyeni

as Absolom Kumalo

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Patrick Shai

as Robert Ndela

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Robert Whitehead

as Carmichael

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David Clatworthy

as Clerk of the Court

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Themba Ndaba

as Matthew Kumalo

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Louis Seboko

as Johannes Pafuri

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Graham Armitage

as Judge

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Greg Latter

as Prosecutor

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Thomas Hall

as Court Usher

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Thomas Hall

as Warder 1

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Antonio Rodrigues

as Warder 2

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Stuart Monthieth

as Warder 3

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Alfred D. Nokwe

as Old Man

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Lorraine Nyathikazi

as Apron Woman

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David Phetoe

as Black Priest

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Stephen Evans

as Court Photographer (uncredited)

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