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Cry Freedom (1987)

EnglishFilm1987157 minDrama★ 7/10

The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.

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.

Directed by
Richard Attenborough
Starring
Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton
Music
Jonas Gwangwa, George Fenton
Released
1987-11-06

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Cast

Kevin KlineKevin KlineDonald Woods
Denzel WashingtonDenzel WashingtonSteve Biko
Penelope WiltonPenelope WiltonWendy Woods
Kate HardieKate HardieJane Woods
John MatshikizaJohn MatshikizaMapetla
Zakes MokaeZakes MokaeFather Kani
John ThawJohn ThawKruger
Kevin McNallyKevin McNallyKen
John HargreavesJohn HargreavesBruce
Juanita WatermanJuanita WatermanNtsiki Biko
Julian GloverJulian GloverDon Card
Josette SimonJosette SimonDr Ramphele

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