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