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