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