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Go Tell It on the Mountain (1984)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Stan Lathan

Synopsis

This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.

Actors

Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Gabriel Grimes
James Bond III
James Bond III
John
Olivia Cole
Olivia Cole
Elizabeth
Rodrick F. Wimberly
Rodrick F. Wimberly
Roy
Rosalind Cash
Rosalind Cash
Aunt Florence
Rose Weaver
Rose Weaver
Mother Washington
Desiree Coleman
Desiree Coleman
Ella Mae
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito
Elisha
Linda Hopkins
Linda Hopkins
Sister McCandless
Douglas Turner Ward
Douglas Turner Ward
Rev. James
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Mrs. Grimes
Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Young Gabriel
Joy A. Aaron
Joy A. Aaron
Young Florence
CCH Pounder
CCH Pounder
Deborah
Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Esther
Kadeem Hardison
Kadeem Hardison
Royal
Lou Walker
Lou Walker
Rev. Joshua

Crews

Stan Lathan
Stan Lathan
Director
Helen P. Butler
Helen P. Butler
Wardrobe Supervisor
Calvin Skaggs
Calvin Skaggs
Producer
Jay Freund
Jay Freund
Editor
Hiro Narita
Hiro Narita
Director of Photography
Webster Lewis
Webster Lewis
Music
Leslie Lee
Leslie Lee
Teleplay
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
Novel

Trailers and other movies

Go tell it on the Mountain - Official Trailer

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