Go Tell It on the Mountain

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.
Release Date: 1985-01-14
Drama
(6 votes)

Casts

Paul Winfield
as Gabriel Grimes
Olivia Cole
as Elizabeth
Rosalind Cash
as Aunt Florence
Rose Weaver
as Mother Washington
Giancarlo Esposito
as Elisha
Linda Hopkins
as Sister McCandless
Ruby Dee
as Mrs. Grimes
Ving Rhames
as Young Gabriel
CCH Pounder
as Deborah
Alfre Woodard
as Esther

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