Sounder

1972·Movie·1h 45mU

Drama

7.5 / 10 (58 votes)

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.

Directed by: Martin Ritt
Original language: English
Released: 24 September 1972

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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
EH
Eric Hooks
Earl Morgan
Yvonne Jarrell
Josie Mae Morgan
SK
Sylvia Kuumba Williams
Harriet
TA
Teddy Airhart
Mr. Perkins
RD
Richard Durham
Perkins' Foreman