About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1987
Runtime
2h 37m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
234
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$29.0M
Cast
journalist
1970s
male friendship
south africa
apartheid
biography
police corruption
racism
based on memoir or autobiography
newspaper editor
cape town, south africa
asylum seekers
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Questions about Cry Freedom
How long is Cry Freedom?
Cry Freedom has a runtime of 2h 37m (2 hours and 37 minutes).
Who directed Cry Freedom?
Cry Freedom was directed by Richard Attenborough and released in 1987.
What genre is Cry Freedom?
Cry Freedom is a Drama film (1987).
Who stars in Cry Freedom?
The cast of Cry Freedom includes Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie, John Matshikiza.
What is the TMDB rating for Cry Freedom?
Cry Freedom has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 234 votes.
