Where to watch Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) in the UK
Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) is currently available to stream in the UK on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Filmed in Africa...Where It Was Lived!
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Cry, the Beloved Country.
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Canada LeeStephen Kumalo -
Charles CarsonJames Jarvis -
Sidney PoitierReverend Msimangu -
Joyce CareyMargaret Jarvis -
Geoffrey KeenFather Vincent -
Vivien ClintonMary
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Michael GoodliffeMartens -
Albertina TembaMrs. Kumalo
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Cry, the Beloved Country — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Cry, the Beloved Country in the UK?
Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) is currently included in subscriptions to Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent Cry, the Beloved Country?
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Can I buy a digital copy of Cry, the Beloved Country?
Yes. Cry, the Beloved Country can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Cry, the Beloved Country on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Cry, the Beloved Country is currently included with: Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel.
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