Cry Freedom
The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1987-11-06
Runtime:
2h 37m
Director:
Richard Attenborough
Writer:
John Briley
Official Videos
Cry Freedom | Steve Biko's Funeral
Cry Freedom | "Why Do You Call Yourselves White?"
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