1987PG· 157 min
Cry Freedom
The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.
Drama
7.0 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Richard Attenborough
Cast: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie, John Matshikiza
Tags
1970s70mmAfricaapartheidbased on a bookbased on a true storyBetamaxcolonialismDenzel Washingtonjournalism
