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Cry Freedom

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Calorie Rating: 221
Released: 1987-11-06
Running Time: 157 Minutes
Budget: 29000000
Revenue 25900000
Studios: Universal Pictures, Marble Arch Productions,


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.

Director / Directors

David Tomblin
First Assistant Director


Cast

Kevin Kline
Character: Donald Woods
Denzel Washington
Character: Steve Biko
Penelope Wilton
Character: Wendy Woods

Kate Hardie
Character: Jane Woods
John Matshikiza
Character: Mapetla
Zakes Mokae
Character: Father Kani

John Thaw
Character: Kruger
Kevin McNally
Character: Ken
John Hargreaves
Character: Bruce

Juanita Waterman
Character: Ntsiki Biko
Julian Glover
Character: Don Card
Josette Simon
Character: Dr Ramphele

Timothy West
Character: Capt. De Wet
Miles Anderson
Character: Lemick
Ian Richardson
Character: State Prosecutor

Andrew McCulloch
Character: Policeman Nel
Gerald Sim
Character: Police Doctor
Gary Whelan
Character: Guard

Glen Murphy
Character: Guard
Peter Cartwright
Character: Police Sergeant
Badi Uzzaman
Character: Mortician

Gwyneth Powell
Character: Girl at Funeral
Philip Bretherton
Character: Major Boshoff
Alec McCowen
Character: Acting High Comissioner

Joseph Marcell
Character: Moses
Judy Cornwell
Character: Receptionist
John Paul
Character: Wendy's Father

Gwen Watford
Character: Wendy's Mother
William Marlowe
Character: Police Sergeant
Paul Jerricho
Character: Sergeant Louw

Nick Tate
Character: Pilot
Andrew Whaley
Character: Sub-Editor
Shelley Borkum
Character: Woods' Receptionist

Albert Ndinda
Character: Alec
Evelyn Sithole
Character: Nurse at Clinic
Xoliswa Sithole
Character: Nurse at Clinic

James Coine
Character: Young Boy
Wabei Siyolwe
Character: Tenjy
Tony Vogel
Character: 2nd Roadblock Policeman

Michael Graham Cox
Character: 3rd Passport Control Officer
Hepburn Graham
Character: Soga


Production and Crew

John Briley
Screenplay
Jonas Gwangwa
Original Music Composer

Ronnie Taylor
Director of Photography
George Fenton
Original Music Composer

Stuart Craig
Production Design

Vera Mitchell
Hairstylist
John Briley
Co-Producer
John Mollo
Costume Design

Norman Dorme
Supervising Art Director
John King
Art Direction
George Richardson
Supervising Art Director

Brian Mann
Dialogue Editor
Paula Gillespie
Hairstylist

Norman Spencer
Co-Producer
Michael Seirton
Set Decoration

Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Supervisor
Terence A. Clegg
Executive Producer

Alan Poole
Special Effects
David Harris
Special Effects Supervisor

Gift Nyamandi
Special Effects
Beryl Lerman
Makeup Artist
Michael Crouch
Dialogue Editor

Paul Knowles
Special Effects
Allan James
Production Manager
Martin Gant
Special Effects

Gerry Levy
Production Manager