Cry Freedom (1987)

Title: Cry Freedom

Genre: Drama,History

Director: Richard Attenborough

Cast: Kevin Kline,Denzel Washington,Penelope Wilton,Kate Hardie,John Matshikiza,Zakes Mokae,John Thaw,Kevin McNally,John Hargreaves,Juanita Waterman,Julian Glover,Josette Simon,Timothy West,Miles Anderson,Ian Richardson,Andrew McCulloch,Gerald Sim,Gary Whelan,Glen Murphy,Peter Cartwright,Badi Uzzaman,Gwyneth Powell,Philip Bretherton,Alec McCowen,Joseph Marcell,Judy Cornwell,John Paul,Gwen Watford,William Marlowe,Paul Jerricho,Nick Tate,Andrew Whaley,Shelley Borkum,Albert Ndinda,Evelyn Sithole,Xoliswa Sithole,James Coine,Wabei Siyolwe,Tony Vogel

Status: Released

Release: 1987-11-06

Runtime: 157

Plot: 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.

Trailer Cast Crew Videos

    • Kevin Kline

      Donald Woods
    • Denzel Washington

      Steve Biko
    • Penelope Wilton

      Wendy Woods
    • Kate Hardie

      Jane Woods
    • John Matshikiza

      Mapetla
    • Zakes Mokae

      Father Kani
    • John Thaw

      Kruger
    • Kevin McNally

      Ken
    • John Hargreaves

      Bruce
    • Juanita Waterman

      Ntsiki Biko
    • Julian Glover

      Don Card
    • Josette Simon

      Dr Ramphele
    • Timothy West

      Capt. De Wet
    • Miles Anderson

      Lemick
    • Ian Richardson

      State Prosecutor
    • Andrew McCulloch

      Policeman Nel
    • Gerald Sim

      Police Doctor
    • Gary Whelan

      Guard
    • Glen Murphy

      Guard
    • Peter Cartwright

      Police Sergeant
    • Badi Uzzaman

      Mortician
    • Gwyneth Powell

      Girl at Funeral
    • Philip Bretherton

      Major Boshoff
    • Alec McCowen

      Acting High Comissioner
    • Joseph Marcell

      Moses
    • Judy Cornwell

      Receptionist
    • John Paul

      Wendy's Father
    • Gwen Watford

      Wendy's Mother
    • William Marlowe

      Police Sergeant
    • Paul Jerricho

      Sergeant Louw
    • Norman Dorme (Art)

      Supervising Art Director
    • Norman Spencer (Production)

      Co-Producer
    • Gerry Levy (Production)

      Production Manager
    • Susie Figgis (Production)

      Casting
    • Gift Nyamandi (Crew)

      Special Effects
    • Alan Poole (Crew)

      Special Effects
    • Paul Knowles (Crew)

      Special Effects
    • Brian Mann (Sound)

      Dialogue Editor
    • Lesley Walker (Editing)

      Editor
    • John Briley (Production)

      Co-Producer
    • Ronnie Taylor (Camera)

      Director of Photography
    • Martin Gant (Crew)

      Special Effects
    • George Richardson (Art)

      Supervising Art Director
    • Gerry Humphreys (Sound)

      Sound
    • Simon Kaye (Sound)

      Sound
    • Stuart Craig (Art)

      Production Design
    • Donald Woods (Writing)

      Novel
    • Jonas Gwangwa (Sound)

      Original Music Composer
    • Michael Crouch (Sound)

      Dialogue Editor
    • Allan James (Production)

      Production Manager
    • Michael Seirton (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Diana Hawkins (Production)

      Publicist
    • Paula Gillespie (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • David Harris (Visual Effects)

      Special Effects Supervisor
    • Beryl Lerman (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Terence A. Clegg (Production)

      Executive Producer
    • Richard Attenborough (Production)

      Producer
    • John Mollo (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costume Design
    • John King (Art)

      Art Direction
    • Vera Mitchell (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • CRY FREEDOM (Trailer)

      • Trailer
    • Cry Freedom | "Why Do You Call Yourselves White?"

      • Clip
    • Cry Freedom | Steve Biko's Funeral

      • Clip
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