- Cry, the Beloved Country (1995 film)
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For the 1951 film, see Cry, the Beloved Country (1951 film).
Cry, the Beloved Country
Theatrical release posterDirected by Darrell Roodt Produced by Anant Singh
Harry Alan TowersWritten by Ronald Harwood
Alan Paton (novel)
Joshua SinclairStarring James Earl Jones
Richard Harris
Charles S. DuttonMusic by John Barry Cinematography Paul Gilpin Editing by David Heitner Distributed by Miramax Films Release date(s) December 15th, 1995 Running time 106 minutes Country South Africa
United StatesLanguage English Budget $4 million Box office $676,525 (USA) (sub-total) Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1995 film directed by Darrell Roodt. Based on the novel Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton it stars James Earl Jones and Richard Harris. It features the song Exile by Enya. The score was composed by John Barry.
Selected cast
- James Earl Jones as Rev Stephen Kumalo
- Tsholofelo Wechoemang as Child
- Richard Harris as James Jarvis
- Charles S. Dutton as John Kumalo
- Dolly Rathebe as Mrs. Kumalo
- Ramalao Makhene
- Jack Robinson as Ian Jarvis
- Jennifer Steyn as Mary Jarvis
- Patrick Ndlovu as Man 1
- Darlington Michaels as Man 2
- King Twala as Man 3
External links
- Cry, the Beloved Country at the Internet Movie Database
- Cry, the Beloved Country at AllRovi
Cinema of South Africa Categories:- South African films
- American films
- English-language films
- Apartheid films
- 1995 films
- 1990s drama films
- Films based on novels
- Independent films
- Films set in South Africa
- Films directed by Darrell Roodt
- Films shot in South Africa
- African film stubs
- South African media stubs
- 1990s drama film stubs
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