Cry Freedom (1987 film)
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.
Cry Freedom Overview
| Budget | 29 million |
| Category | Drama |
| Production company | Universal Pictures (US) , Marble Arch Productions (US) |
| Box office | 25.9 million |
| Original language | en |
| Runtime | 2.617 Hour |
| Release date | 1987-11-06 |
| Spoken language | English |
| Rating | 70.25% |
| Vote Count | 199 |
Cry Freedom - FAQ
What is Budget of Cry Freedom ?
Budget of Cry Freedom is 29 million
What is Category of Cry Freedom ?
Category of Cry Freedom is Drama
What are the Production companies of Cry Freedom ?
Production companies of Cry Freedom are Universal Pictures (US) , Marble Arch Productions (US)
What is the Box office collection of Cry Freedom ?
Box office Collection of Cry Freedom is 25.9 million
What is the Original language of Cry Freedom ?
Original_language of Cry Freedom is en
What is the Run time of Cry Freedom ?
Run time of Cry Freedom is 2.617 Hour
What is Release date of Cry Freedom ?
Release date of Cry Freedom is 1987-11-06
Cast
- Kevin Kline as Donald Woods
- Denzel Washington as Steve Biko
- Penelope Wilton as Wendy Woods
- Kate Hardie as Jane Woods
- John Matshikiza as Mapetla
- Zakes Mokae as Father Kani
- John Thaw as Kruger
- Kevin McNally as Ken
- John Hargreaves as Bruce
- Juanita Waterman as Ntsiki Biko
- Julian Glover as Don Card
- Josette Simon as Dr Ramphele
- Timothy West as Capt. De Wet
- Miles Anderson as Lemick
- Ian Richardson as State Prosecutor
- Andrew McCulloch as Policeman Nel
- Gerald Sim as Police Doctor
- Gary Whelan as Guard
- Glen Murphy as Guard
- Peter Cartwright as Police Sergeant
- Badi Uzzaman as Mortician
- Gwyneth Powell as Girl at Funeral
- Philip Bretherton as Major Boshoff
- Alec McCowen as Acting High Comissioner
- Joseph Marcell as Moses
- Judy Cornwell as Receptionist
- John Paul as Wendy's Father
- Gwen Watford as Wendy's Mother
- William Marlowe as Police Sergeant
- Paul Jerricho as Sergeant Louw
- Nick Tate as Pilot
- Andrew Whaley as Sub-Editor
- Shelley Borkum as Woods' Receptionist
- Albert Ndinda as Alec
- Evelyn Sithole as Nurse at Clinic
- Xoliswa Sithole as Nurse at Clinic
- James Coine as Young Boy
- Wabei Siyolwe as Tenjy
- Tony Vogel as 2nd Roadblock Policeman
