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Cry Freedom

Name: Cry Freedom
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987-11-06
Duration: 157 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie, John Matshikiza

PG 1987 2 h 37 min

Drama

70%

Audience score244 votes on TMDB

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“The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.”

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.

Screenplay: John Briley
Novela: Donald Woods
Music: Jonas Gwangwa
Music: George Fenton
Status: Released
Release date: 06/11/1987
Original language: English
Budget: US$ 29 M
Box office: US$ 26 M