Cry Freedom (1987)
"The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world."
Synopsis
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.
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Director & Crew
Director
Richard Attenborough
Writer(s)
John Briley
Producer(s)
Richard Attenborough
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Cry Freedom has a runtime of 2h 37m.
Cry Freedom was released in 1987. The exact release date is Nov 06, 1987.
Cry Freedom has a TMDB rating of 7/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of Cry Freedom includes Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, among others.
Cry Freedom was directed by Richard Attenborough.
Cry Freedom falls under the Drama genre.