• 1987
  • PG
  • 2h 37m
Cry Freedom

Summary South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko. View more details

  • 1987
  • PG
  • 2h 37m

Cry Freedom

Directed : Richard Attenborough

Written : John Briley Donald Woods

Stars : Josette Simon John Matshikiza Wabei Siyolwe Juanita Waterman

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Drama History Biography

Release date : Nov 5, 1987

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Zimbabwe

Language : English Afrikaans Zulu Xhosa Sotho

Filming locations : Chitungwiza, Harare, Zimbabwe

Production companies : Universal Pictures Marble Arch Productions

Summary South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama History Biography

Release date : Nov 5, 1987

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Zimbabwe

Language : English Afrikaans Zulu Xhosa Sotho

Filming locations : Chitungwiza, Harare, Zimbabwe

Production companies : Universal Pictures Marble Arch Productions

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