Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
Release: 1987-11-06·Runtime: 157m·★ 7.0
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United KingdomZimbabwe
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Marble Arch Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
William Marloweas Police Sergeant
Andrew Whaleyas Sub-Editor
Karen Druryas Young Secretary
Kate Hardieas Jane Woods
John Matshikizaas Mapetla
Zakes Mokaeas Father Kani
Josette Simonas Dr Ramphele
Timothy Westas Capt. De Wet
Miles Andersonas Lemick
Peter Cartwrightas Police Sergeant
Badi Uzzamanas Mortician
Philip Brethertonas Major Boshoff
Gwen Watfordas Wendy's Mother
Kevin Klineas Donald Woods
Denzel Washingtonas Steve Biko
Andrew McCullochas Policeman Nel
Hepburn Grahamas Soga
Graham Fletcher-Cookas Nel's Partner
James Aubreyas 2nd Passport Control Officer
Garrick Hagonas McElrea
William Morgan Sheppardas Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
Glen Murphyas Guard
Alec McCowenas Acting High Comissioner
Joseph Marcellas Moses
Juanita Watermanas Ntsiki Biko
Julian Gloveras Don Card
Gerald Simas Police Doctor
Tony Vogelas 2nd Roadblock Policeman
Ian Richardsonas State Prosecutor
Gwyneth Powellas Girl at Funeral
Robert Phillipsas Speaker at Funeral
John Hargreavesas Bruce
Judy Cornwellas Receptionist
Nick Tateas Pilot
Gary Whelanas Guard
Kevin McNallyas Ken
Carl Chaseas Policeman
Gwyneth Strongas Girl at Funeral
Hilary Minsteras 1st Passport Control Officer
Penelope Wiltonas Wendy Woods
Louis Mahoneyas Lesotho Goverment Official
John Thawas Kruger
Michael Graham Coxas 3rd Passport Control Officer
Paul Herzbergas Beukes
John Paulas Wendy's Father
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