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Cry Freedom

on BBC Two England

Biographical drama starring Kevin Kline
Denzel Washington
South Africa 1975: newspaper editor Donald Woods believes he is enlightened, struggling to end the evil of apartheid - until he meets Bantu Steve Biko.
Director Richard Attenborough (1987)
FILM REVIEWS pages 47-53

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Kline
Editor:
Donald Woods
Unknown:
Bantu Steve Biko.
Director:
Richard Attenborough
Donald Woods:
Kevin Kline
SteveBiko:
Denzel Washington
Wendy Woods:
Penelope Wilton
Bruce:
John Hargreaves
Acting High Commissioner:
Alec McCowen
Ken:
Kevin McNally
Father Kani:
Zakes Mokae
State prosecutor:
Ian Richardson
DrRamphele:
Josette Simon
Kruger:
John Thaw
CaptaindeWet:
Timothy West
Lemick:
Miles Anderson

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