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.
| Release Date | November 6, 1987 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Cry Freedom | |
| Runtime | 2h 37min | |
| Budget | $29,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $25,900,000 | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom, Zimbabwe | |
| Production Companies | Universal PicturesMarble Arch Productions | |