Sounder (1972)
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.
- Date of release
- 1972-09-24
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (58)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Martin Ritt
Casting
- 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
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