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