Cry, the Beloved Country

Darrell James Roodt
1995-12-15


6.7
106 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Harris James Jarvis Unowned
James Earl Jones Rev. Stephen Kumalo Unowned
Charles S. Dutton John Kumalo Unowned
Vusi Kunene Theophilus Msimangu Unowned
Tsholofelo Wechoemang Child Unowned
Dolly Rathebe Mrs. Kumalo Unowned
Jack Robinson Ian Jarvis Unowned
Ramalao Makhene Ramalao Makhene Unowned
Jennifer Steyn Mary Jarvis Unowned
Ian Roberts Evans Unowned
David Clatworthy Clerk of the court Unowned
Somizi Mhlongo Young Thief Unowned
Patrick Ndlovu Man 1 Unowned
Darlington Michaels Man 2 Unowned
King Twala Man 3 Unowned
Sam Ngakane Mafolo Unowned
John Whiteley Father Vincent Unowned
Lillian Dube Mrs. Lithebe Unowned
Themsie Times Shebeen Queen (as Tembsie Times) Unowned
Tiny Masilio Brothel Singer Unowned
Dambisa Kente Gertrude Kumalo Unowned
Fats Bookholane Brothel Man Unowned
George Phologane Brothel Man Unowned
Morena Sefatsa Nephew Unowned
Sydney Chama Dubula Unowned
Moses Rakharebe Tomlinson Unowned
Ron Smerczak Captain van Jaarsveld Unowned
Tobias Sikwayo Thomas Unowned
Anne Curteis Mrs. Jarvis Unowned
Jerry Mofokeng Hlabeni Unowned
Abigail Kubeka Mrs. Mkize Unowned
Grace Mahlaba Nurse Unowned
Leleti Khumalo Katie Unowned
Jonathan Rands Glyn Henderson Unowned
Shirley Johnston Barbara Henderson Unowned
Ben Kruger Police Officer 1 Unowned
Dan Robbertse Police Officer 2 Unowned
Eric Miyeni Absolom Kumalo Unowned
Patrick Shai Robert Ndela Unowned
Robert Whitehead Carmichael Unowned
David Clatworthy Clerk of the Court Unowned
Themba Ndaba Matthew Kumalo Unowned
Louis Seboko Johannes Pafuri Unowned
Graham Armitage Judge Unowned
Greg Latter Prosecutor Unowned
Thomas Hall Court Usher Unowned
Thomas Hall Warder 1 Unowned
Antonio Rodrigues Warder 2 Unowned
Stuart Monthieth Warder 3 Unowned
Alfred D. Nokwe Old Man Unowned
Lorraine Nyathikazi Apron Woman Unowned
David Phetoe Black Priest Unowned
Stephen Evans Court Photographer (uncredited) Unowned