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7.6

Cry The Beloved Country (1951)

Cry The Beloved Country
Running time: 103 min. | Genre: Drama, Crime, Racism, Africa
Cry The Beloved Country

Synopsis

In the back country of South Africa ruled by the Afrikáans, black minister Stephen Kumalo (Canada Lee) 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 (Sidney Poitier) is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg.

Nominations & Awards

BAFTA

  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best British Film NOMINATED

Cannes Film Festival

  • Golden Palm - Best Film NOMINATED

Berlin Film Festival

  • Bronze bear WINNER
  • Golden Bear - Best Film NOMINATED

Details

Original title

Cry The Beloved Country

Director

Zoltan Korda

Running time

103 min.

Screenwriter

Alan Paton (Novel: Alan Paton)

Music

Raymond Gallois-Montbrun

Cinematography

Robert Krasker

Year

1951

Country

United Kingdom United Kingdom

Ranking

IMDb
7.2
Unopeliculas
8.0

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