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Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.

7.02 - voted by 233
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.

Cast

Kevin Kline poster

Kevin Kline

Donald Woods

Denzel Washington poster

Denzel Washington

Steve Biko

Penelope Wilton poster

Penelope Wilton

Wendy Woods

Kate Hardie poster

Kate Hardie

Jane Woods

John Matshikiza poster

John Matshikiza

Mapetla

Zakes Mokae poster

Zakes Mokae

Father Kani

John Thaw poster

John Thaw

Kruger

Kevin McNally poster

Kevin McNally

Ken

John Hargreaves poster

John Hargreaves

Bruce

Juanita Waterman poster

Juanita Waterman

Ntsiki Biko

Julian Glover poster

Julian Glover

Don Card

Josette Simon poster

Josette Simon

Dr Ramphele

Timothy West poster

Timothy West

Capt. De Wet

Miles Anderson poster

Miles Anderson

Lemick

Ian Richardson poster

Ian Richardson

State Prosecutor