Cry Freedom

Release date: Nov 6, 1987

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.

Drama

Top Cast

Father Kani

Donald Woods

Steve Biko

Wendy Woods

Jane Woods

Mapetla

Kruger

Ken

Bruce

Ntsiki Biko

Don Card

Dr Ramphele

Capt. De Wet

Lemick

State Prosecutor

Policeman Nel

Police Doctor

Guard

Guard

Police Sergeant

Mortician

Girl at Funeral

Major Boshoff

Acting High Comissioner

Moses

Receptionist

Wendy's Father

Wendy's Mother

Police Sergeant

Sergeant Louw

Pilot

Sub-Editor

Woods' Receptionist

Alec

Nurse at Clinic

Nurse at Clinic

Young Boy

Tenjy

2nd Roadblock Policeman

3rd Passport Control Officer

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