---
title: "Cry, the Beloved Country"
year: 1951
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cry-the-beloved-country-1951"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 173893
imdb_id: "tt0043436"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 103
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 18
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cry-the-beloved-country-1951

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Cry, the Beloved Country is a film first released in 1951. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by London Films Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Zoltan Korda
- **Networks / Studios**: London Films Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Canada Lee** as *Stephen Kumalo*
- **Charles Carson** as *James Jarvis*
- **Sidney Poitier** as *Reverend Msimangu*
- **Joyce Carey** as *Margaret Jarvis*
- **Geoffrey Keen** as *Father Vincent*
- **Vivien Clinton** as *Mary*
- **Michael Goodliffe** as *Martens*
- **Albertina Temba** as *Mrs. Kumalo*
- **Edric Connor** as *John Kumalo*
- **Lionel Ngakane** as *Absolom Kumalo*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Cry, the Beloved Country online?
Cry, the Beloved Country is currently available to watch or stream on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Cry, the Beloved Country worth watching?
Cry, the Beloved Country holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 18 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Cry, the Beloved Country and when was it released?
Cry, the Beloved Country is a feature film with a runtime of 103 minutes. It was released in 1951. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Cry, the Beloved Country?
Cry, the Beloved Country was directed by Zoltan Korda.

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