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