Cry, the Beloved Country
In “Cry, the Beloved Country,” directed by Darrell Roodt, a rural Zulu pastor embarks on a journey to Johannesburg to find his missing son, only to discover the harsh realities of racial injustice and social disparity in apartheid-era South Africa. The film poignantly explores themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, and the enduring human spirit amidst societal turmoil.
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Director: Darrell Roodt
Actors: Charles S. Dutton, David Clatworthy, Dolly Rathebe, Ian Roberts, Jack Robinson, James Earl Jones, Jennifer Steyn, Ramalao Makhene, Richard Harris, Tsholofelo Wechoemang, Vusi Kunene
Country: South Africa, United States of America
Company: Alpine Pty Limited, Distant Horizon, Miramax
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations
Worldwide Gross: $670,727
Duration:
1h 46minRelease: 1995
Release Date: 1995-12-15
IMDb: 6.8
TMDB: 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 71
FilmAffinity: 6.0