Cry Freedom
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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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I watch Cry Freedom?
- Cry Freedom (1987) is available to stream on Netflix in US. Streaming catalogues change often, so confirm on the service before starting.
- Is Cry Freedom available to rent or buy?
- You can rent Cry Freedom from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's available to buy from GRUV, Amazon DVD / Blu-ray, Barnes & Noble, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- When was Cry Freedom released?
- Cry Freedom was released in 1987. It has a runtime of 157 minutes.
- What kind of film is Cry Freedom?
- Cry Freedom is a drama film. 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…
- Who stars in Cry Freedom?
- Cry Freedom stars Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton and Kate Hardie.