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Cry Freedom

Stirring epic drama by Richard Attenborough ("Gandhi") that follows the friendship between white South African journalist Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) and black activist Stephen Biko (Denzel Washington) through the violent struggle against their country's racist regime.

Year: 1987
Genre: Drama, True Stories, Biography, Black Civil Rights, Racial Intolerance
Country: UK
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, Denzel Washington
Duration: 159 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains violence
7.5/10
Location in store: Drama

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