Cry Freedom

1987 "The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world."

Cry Freedom

7.4 | 2h37m | PG | en | 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.

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7.4 | 2h37m | PG | en | Drama

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Cast

Kevin Kline ,Denzel Washington ,Penelope Wilton

Director

John King

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Universal Pictures , Marble Arch Productions

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Cast

Kevin Kline

as Donald Woods

[2022] The Bob's Burgers Movie [2022] The Good House [2021] Here Today [2021] The Starling [2021] Dear Elizabeth [2019] Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice [2019] Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage [2017] Beauty and the Beast [2016] Dean

Denzel Washington

as Steve Biko

[2021] Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist [2021] The Little Things [2021] The Tragedy of Macbeth [2020] Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen [2020] Giving Voice [2018] The Equalizer 2 [2017] Roman J. Israel, Esq. [2016] The Magnificent Seven [2016] Fences

Penelope Wilton

as Wendy Woods

[2022] Operation Mincemeat [2022] Downton Abbey: A New Era [2020] Summerland [2020] Eternal Beauty [2019] Downton Abbey [2019] After Life [2018] The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society [2018] Zoo [2016] Brief Encounters