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Cry, the Beloved Country

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

Director

Darrell Roodt

Year

Genre

drama, thriller

Box Office

$670,727

Production

Alpine Pty Limited,Distant Horizon,Miramax

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations

Homepage

https://www.miramax.com/movie/cry-the-beloved-country/

Rev. Stephen Kumalo

James Earl Jones

James Jarvis

Theophilus Msimangu

John Kumalo

Charles S. Dutton

Child

Tsholofelo Wechoemang

Mrs. Kumalo

Mpanza

Ramolao Makhene

Ian Jarvis

Mary Jarvis

Man 1

Man 2

Darlington Michaels

Man 3

Young Thief

Mafolo

Father Vincent

Mrs. Lithebe

Shebeen Queen

Brothel Singer

Jazz Band

Babes Jazz Band

Gertrude Kumalo

Brothel Man

Fats Bookholane

Brothel Man

George Phologane

Nephew

Dubula

Tomlinson

Moses Rakharebe

Captain van Jaarsveld

Thomas

Mrs. Jarvis

Mrs. Mkize

Hlabeni

Nurse

Evans

Katie

Glyn Henderson

Barbara Henderson

Shirley Johnston

Police Officer 1

Police Officer 2

Absolom Kumalo

Robert Ndela

Carmichael

Robert Whitehead

Clerk of the Court

David Clatworthy

Matthew Kumalo

Johannes Pafuri

Judge

Graham Armitage

Prosecutor

Court Usher

Warder 1

Warder 2

Antonio Rodrigues

Warder 3

Stuart Monthieth

Old Man

Alfred D. Nokwe

Apron Women

Lorraine Nyathikazi

Black Priest

Court Photographer

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Gimme a hug.
I'll plug my nose. - Cry, the Beloved Country

Gimme a hug. I'll plug my nose.

Aren't you overdoing it just a little,
Millie? - Oh, sorry. - Cry, the Beloved Country

Aren't you overdoing it just a little, Millie? - Oh, so...

Stop singing!
- I'm not singing. I count! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Stop singing! - I'm not singing. I count!

Axel, if I died tomorrow,
where would you be? - Cry, the Beloved Country

Axel, if I died tomorrow, where would you be?

You're not gonna die tomorrow. - Cry, the Beloved Country

You're not gonna die tomorrow.

Look, - Cry, the Beloved Country

Axel, make "busy." Very, very busy.
- Hello. - Cry, the Beloved Country

Axel, make "busy." Very, very busy. - Hello.

Hello. - Cry, the Beloved Country

Try it with your lips,
pucker them up..."Hello." - Cry, the Beloved Country

Try it with your lips, pucker them up..."Hello."

Hello.
- Hello there. - Cry, the Beloved Country

Hello. - Hello there.

I'm not seein' it.
- It's right in front of you! - Cry, the Beloved Country

I'm not seein' it. - It's right in front of y...

Buy a Ford! - Cry, the Beloved Country

What the fuck was that? - What?
- I was waiting for that woman. - Cry, the Beloved Country

What the fuck was that? - What? - I was waiting for that wom...

What was that?
- My hand slipped. - A kid. - Cry, the Beloved Country

What was that? - My hand slipped. - A kid.

Beautiful morning out, isn't it? - Cry, the Beloved Country

Beautiful morning out, isn't it?

I made some coffee for you.
- Great, thanks. - Cry, the Beloved Country

I made some coffee for you. - Great, thanks.

You liar! I can smell her on you. - Cry, the Beloved Country

You liar! I can smell her on you.

You're not the first,
did you know that? - Cry, the Beloved Country

You're not the first, did you know that?

She's had a lot of young ones
like you, eats you up like chocolates. - Cry, the Beloved Country

She's had a lot of young ones like you, eats you up lik...

Food!
- Good! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Two... one... go! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Two... one... go!

I hope we're not disturbing.
- What are you doing here, Leo? - Cry, the Beloved Country

I hope we're not disturbing. - What are you doing here,...

D'you think it'll fly?
- I'm more than sure. - Cry, the Beloved Country

D'you think it'll fly? - I'm more than sure.

I've been waiting for you.
- What? - Cry, the Beloved Country

I've been waiting for you. - What?

Okay. - Cry, the Beloved Country

I have a game for you. - Cry, the Beloved Country

I have a game for you.

No! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen!

Thank you very much, Paul Leger!
- I'm not done! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Thank you very much, Paul Leger! - I'm not done!

Where is he, Millie? Leo! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Where is he, Millie? Leo!

Millie! Get an ambulance! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Millie! Get an ambulance!

Shouldn't I say something?
- To who? - Your parents? - Cry, the Beloved Country

Shouldn't I say something? - To who? - Your parents?

So what do you want to do?
You want to go or stay? - Cry, the Beloved Country

So what do you want to do? You want to go or stay?

You fucked my wife? - Cry, the Beloved Country

You fucked my wife?

Oh, fuck! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Paul, will you quit it?
- I'm having a nightmare! - Cry, the Beloved Country

Paul, will you quit it? - I'm having a nightmare!

You're distracting her.
She's trying to fly the plane. - Cry, the Beloved Country

You're distracting her. She's trying to fly the pl...

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

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Director: Darrell Roodt

Writer: Ronald Harwood, Alan Paton

Production: Alpine Pty Limited,Distant Horizon,Miramax

Genre: drama, thriller

Year: 1995

MetaScore: 71/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: $670,727

Released: 15 Dec 1995

Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations

Homepage: https://www.miramax.com/movie/cry-the-beloved-country/