Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom (1987)

1987-11-06 · 157 min · Rating 7.00/10 (229 votes)

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.

Drama

Keywords

1970s apartheid asylum seekers based on memoir or autobiography biography cape town, south africa journalist lesotho male friendship newspaper editor police corruption racism south africa

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