In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal. Reverend Misimangu is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg.
Cry, the Beloved Country has generally received positive reviews.
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Cry, the Beloved Country was released in 1951 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 76% and users giving an average score of 75%.
With a score of 67%, Cry, the Beloved Country is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1951, which stands at 60%.
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