Sounder

  • Drama
9/24/1972
105
G

Storyline

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
Writer:
Lonne Elder III
    • based on novel or book
    • louisiana
    • great depression
    • family relationships
    • urban
    • hardship
    • sharecropper
    • prison camp
    • stealing food
    • 1930s

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    Cast

    • Cicely Tyson
      Rebecca Morgan
    • Paul Winfield
      Nathan Lee Morgan
    • Kevin Hooks
      David Lee Morgan
    • Taj Mahal
      Ike
    • Janet MacLachlan
      Camille Johnson
    • Carmen Mathews
      Mrs. Boatwright
    • James Best
      Sheriff Charlie Young
    • Eric Hooks
      Earl Morgan
    • Yvonne Jarrell
      Josie Mae Morgan
    • Sylvia Kuumba Williams
      Harriet
    • Teddy Airhart
      Mr. Perkins
    • Richard Durham
      Perkins' Foreman
    • Wendell Brumfield
      Deputy #1
    • Al Bankston
      Deputy #2
    • Myrl Sharkey
      Teacher
    • Inez Durham
      Court Clerk

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