cry, the beloved country

Director: darrell roodt

Actor: richard harris,james earl jones,vusi kunene,charles s. dutton

Data Published: Fri Oct 27 1995

Genres: Drama,Thriller

Key Words: 1940s,racial tension,apartheid,south africa,remake

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112749/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry,_the_Beloved_Country_(1995_film)

Description: Cry, the Beloved Country is a movie starring Richard Harris, James Earl Jones, and Vusi Kunene. A South African preacher goes to search for his wayward son, who has committed a crime in the big city.

Plot: Set in South Africa in October 1946, before the implementation of apartheid, this is the story of church minister Steven Kumalo who is requested from his village to Johannesburg.[1] There he discovers that his son Absolom has been arrested for the murder of a white man. The white man's father James Jarvis, supports apartheid. When the two meet, they come to unexpected understandings about their sons and their own humanity.