Cry Freedom poster

Cry Freedom

1987-11-06
N/A
6.991 (IMDB)
Drama
en
Released
Languages:
  • English

Description:

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.

Kevin Kline portrait

Kevin Kline

As Donald Woods
Denzel Washington portrait

Denzel Washington

As Steve Biko
Penelope Wilton portrait

Penelope Wilton

As Wendy Woods
Kate Hardie portrait

Kate Hardie

As Jane Woods
John Matshikiza portrait

John Matshikiza

As Mapetla
Zakes Mokae portrait

Zakes Mokae

As Father Kani
John Thaw portrait

John Thaw

As Kruger
Kevin McNally portrait

Kevin McNally

As Ken
John Hargreaves portrait

John Hargreaves

As Bruce
Juanita Waterman portrait

Juanita Waterman

As Ntsiki Biko
Julian Glover portrait

Julian Glover

As Don Card
Josette Simon portrait

Josette Simon

As Dr Ramphele
Timothy West portrait

Timothy West

As Capt. De Wet
Miles Anderson portrait

Miles Anderson

As Lemick
Ian Richardson portrait

Ian Richardson

As State Prosecutor
Andrew McCulloch portrait

Andrew McCulloch

As Policeman Nel
Gerald Sim portrait

Gerald Sim

As Police Doctor
Gary Whelan portrait

Gary Whelan

As Guard
Glen Murphy portrait

Glen Murphy

As Guard
Peter Cartwright portrait

Peter Cartwright

As Police Sergeant
Badi Uzzaman portrait

Badi Uzzaman

As Mortician
Gwyneth Powell portrait

Gwyneth Powell

As Girl at Funeral
Philip Bretherton portrait

Philip Bretherton

As Major Boshoff
Alec McCowen portrait

Alec McCowen

As Acting High Comissioner
Joseph Marcell portrait

Joseph Marcell

As Moses
Judy Cornwell portrait

Judy Cornwell

As Receptionist
John Paul portrait

John Paul

As Wendy's Father
Gwen Watford portrait

Gwen Watford

As Wendy's Mother
William Marlowe portrait

William Marlowe

As Police Sergeant
Paul Jerricho portrait

Paul Jerricho

As Sergeant Louw
Nick Tate portrait

Nick Tate

As Pilot
Andrew Whaley portrait

Andrew Whaley

As Sub-Editor
Shelley Borkum portrait

Shelley Borkum

As Woods' Receptionist
Albert Ndinda portrait

Albert Ndinda

As Alec
Evelyn Sithole portrait

Evelyn Sithole

As Nurse at Clinic
Xoliswa Sithole portrait

Xoliswa Sithole

As Nurse at Clinic
James Coine portrait

James Coine

As Young Boy
Wabei Siyolwe portrait

Wabei Siyolwe

As Tenjy
Tony Vogel portrait

Tony Vogel

As 2nd Roadblock Policeman
Michael Graham Cox portrait

Michael Graham Cox

As 3rd Passport Control Officer
Hepburn Graham portrait

Hepburn Graham

As Soga

Richard Attenborough portrait

Richard Attenborough

Director, Producer
John Briley portrait

John Briley

Screenplay, Co-Producer
Donald Woods portrait

Donald Woods

Novel
George Fenton portrait

George Fenton

Original Music Composer
Jonas Gwangwa portrait

Jonas Gwangwa

Original Music Composer
Lesley Walker portrait

Lesley Walker

Editor
Ronnie Taylor portrait

Ronnie Taylor

Director of Photography
Diana Hawkins portrait

Diana Hawkins

Publicist
Stuart Craig portrait

Stuart Craig

Production Design
Terence A. Clegg portrait

Terence A. Clegg

Executive Producer
Norman Spencer portrait

Norman Spencer

Co-Producer
Susie Figgis portrait

Susie Figgis

Casting
Norman Dorme portrait

Norman Dorme

Supervising Art Director
John King portrait

John King

Art Direction
George Richardson portrait

George Richardson

Supervising Art Director
Michael Seirton portrait

Michael Seirton

Set Decoration
John Mollo portrait

John Mollo

Costume Design
Paula Gillespie portrait

Paula Gillespie

Hairstylist
Beryl Lerman portrait

Beryl Lerman

Makeup Artist
Vera Mitchell portrait

Vera Mitchell

Hairstylist
Wally Schneiderman portrait

Wally Schneiderman

Makeup Supervisor
Allan James portrait

Allan James

Production Manager
Gerry Levy portrait

Gerry Levy

Production Manager
Jonathan Bates portrait

Jonathan Bates

Sound
Michael Crouch portrait

Michael Crouch

Dialogue Editor
Gerry Humphreys portrait

Gerry Humphreys

Sound
Simon Kaye portrait

Simon Kaye

Sound
Brian Mann portrait

Brian Mann

Dialogue Editor
Martin Gant portrait

Martin Gant

Special Effects
David Harris portrait

David Harris

Special Effects Supervisor
Paul Knowles portrait

Paul Knowles

Special Effects
Gift Nyamandi portrait

Gift Nyamandi

Special Effects
Alan Poole portrait

Alan Poole

Special Effects
David Tomblin portrait

David Tomblin

First Assistant Director
Gavin Bocquet portrait

Gavin Bocquet

Assistant Art Director

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