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Sounder   1972     4 stars    G, 105 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Martin Ritt  
Cast: Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Taj Mahal, Carmen Mathews, James Best, Janet MacLachlan, Sylvia Kuumba Williams, Eric Hooks, Yvonne Jarrell, Teddy Airhart, Richard Durham, Myrl Sharkey, Inez Dunham, William T. Bennett

  Set during 1933 in Louisiana, this is an uplifting story about a Black sharecropper, Nathan Morgan (Paul Winfield), who is sent to jail on a false charge. His wife, Rebecca (Cicely Tyson), manages to keep the family together until Nathan's return. Academy Award nominations were received for Best Picture, Actor (Winfield) and Actress (Tyson).



Cast
Cicely Tyson Rebecca Morgan
Paul Winfield Nathan Lee Morgan
Kevin Hooks David Lee Morgan
Taj Mahal Ike
Carmen Mathews Mrs. Boatwright
James Best Sheriff Young
Janet MacLachlan Camille
Sylvia Kuumba Williams Harriet
Eric Hooks Earl Morgan
Yvonne Jarrell Josie Mae Morgan
Teddy Airhart Mr. Perkins
Richard Durham Perkins' Foreman
Myrl Sharkey Teacher
Inez Dunham Court Clerk
William T. Bennett Judge

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