Cry Freedom (1987)

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.

Released: Nov 06, 1987

Runtime: 157 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie, John Matshikiza, Zakes Mokae

Crew: John Briley (Screenplay), Richard Attenborough (Producer), Jonas Gwangwa (Original Music Composer), Ronnie Taylor (Director of Photography), George Fenton (Original Music Composer), Lesley Walker (Editor)