Kevin Kline
Donald Woods
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Cry Freedom
1987
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Set in apartheid-torn South Africa. Donald Woods is the editor of the East London Daily Express and Steve Biko is a young black leader struggling to improve life in the townships. The two form an unlikely friendship but when Biko is taken into police custody and then murdered, Woods is placed under house arrest. Fearing for his family's safety, he decides to smuggle them over the border. Wikipedia
- November 5, 1987
- Richard Attenborough
- Norman Spencer (producer), Richard Attenborough, John Briley, Terence A. Clegg
- Universal Pictures
- John Briley, Donald Woods
- Jonas Gwangwa, George Fenton
- Marble Arch Productions
- $29 M
- Actor in a Supporting Role (Denzel Washington), Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song)
