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