
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.
Top Billed Cast

Kevin Kline
Donald Woods

Denzel Washington
Steve Biko

Penelope Wilton
Wendy Woods

Kate Hardie
Jane Woods

John Matshikiza
Mapetla
Featured Crew

Richard Attenborough
Director
John Briley
Screenplay

Donald Woods
Novel

Richard Attenborough
Producer

George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Jonas Gwangwa
Original Music Composer
Lesley Walker
Editor
Ronnie Taylor
Director of Photography
Diana Hawkins
Publicist

Stuart Craig
Production Design
John Briley
Co-Producer
Terence A. Clegg
Executive Producer