Cry, the Beloved Country
A spiritually grounded drama about a South African priest's journey through apartheid-era society to find his son, grappling with faith, family, and systemic injustice.
A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.
Essence
Ensemble
Richard Harris
James Jarvis
James Earl Jones
Rev. Stephen Kumalo
Charles S. Dutton
John Kumalo
Vusi Kunene
Theophilus Msimangu
Tsholofelo Wechoemang
Child
Dolly Rathebe
Mrs. Kumalo
Jack Robinson
Ian Jarvis
Ramalao Makhene
Ramalao Makhene
Jennifer Steyn
Mary Jarvis
Ian Roberts
Evans
David Clatworthy
Clerk of the court
Somizi Mhlongo
Young Thief
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