Cry Freedom
1987Richard Attenborough157 min
Verdict: Home
- A wide image, with more letterboxing on a 16:9 screen.
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.
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- A wide image, with more letterboxing on a 16:9 screen.