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Cry, The Beloved Country

1995, Movie, PG, 111 mins

CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY
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Billed as the first film to originate from the newly democratic South Africa, this disappointing prestige production is a ploddingly earnest adaptation of Alan Paton's 1948 novel. Richard Harris and James Earl Jones star as stern patriarchs drawn together in the wake of a deadly tragedy involving their sons. Paton's novel was deemed revolutionary at the time of its publication, but times have changed and the material is neither as shocking nor as revelatory as it once was. I... read more leave a comment
Year: 1995
Rated PG

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Cast
James Earl Jones: Rev. Stephen Kumalo
Richard Harris: James Jarvis
Charles S. Dutton: John Kumalo
Vusi Kunene: Priest Msimangu
Leleti Khumalo: Katie
Dambisa Kente: Gertrude Kumalo

 

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