Cry Freedom

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.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-11-06
  • Runtime: 157 min
  • Country: United Kingdom, Zimbabwe
  • Language: English
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 7
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