Sounder (1972)
1972 · G · 1h 45m · Drama
Genres: Drama
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Director: Martin Ritt
Writers: Lonne Elder III, William H. Armstrong
Music by: Taj Mahal
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Editor: Sidney Levin
Rated 7.5/10 by 57 viewers
Part of the Sounder franchise.
Cast
Cicely Tyson as Rebecca MorganPaul Winfield as Nathan Lee MorganKevin Hooks as David Lee MorganTaj Mahal as IkeJanet MacLachlan as Camille JohnsonCarmen Mathews as Mrs. BoatwrightJames Best as Sheriff Charlie YoungEric Hooks as Earl MorganYvonne Jarrell as Josie Mae MorganSylvia Kuumba Williams as HarrietTeddy Airhart as Mr. PerkinsRichard Durham as Perkins' ForemanMore like this
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