Basic Info
Release: November 06, 1987
Runtime: 157 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10 (223 votes)
Status: Released
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Cry Freedom
1987
157 min
⭐ 7.0/10
223 votes
Overview
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- Zimbabwe
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Kevin Kline
Donald Woods
Denzel Washington
Steve Biko
Penelope Wilton
Wendy Woods
Kate Hardie
Jane Woods
John Matshikiza
Mapetla
Zakes Mokae
Father Kani
John Thaw
Kruger
Kevin McNally
Ken
John Hargreaves
Bruce
Juanita Waterman
Ntsiki Biko
Julian Glover
Don Card
Josette Simon
Dr Ramphele
Crew
John Briley
Screenplay
Richard Attenborough
Producer
Richard Attenborough
Director
Terence A. Clegg
Executive Producer
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