Sounder (1972)

09/24/1972 (US) • Drama • 1h 45m

Overview

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.

Sounder (1972)

09/24/1972 (US) • 1h 45m

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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

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Part of the Sounder Collection

Includes Sounder, Sounder, Part 2

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

louisiana

great depression

family relationships

urban

hardship

sharecropper

prison camp

stealing food

1930s

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