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Cry Freedom is a feature film directed by Richard Attenborough, produced in 1987.It is a dramatisation of the story of Steve Biko, the South African Black Consciousness leader, who died in police custody, and Donald Woods, the white editor of the Daily Dispatch who befriended him, and who was forced to flee South Africa into exile.
Biko is played by Denzel Washington, and Woods is played by Kevin Kline. Woods' wife, Wendy, is played by Penelope Wilton.
The film was shot in neighbouring Zimbabwe, and although not banned in South Africa, cinemas were faced with bomb threats from extreme right-wing whites.
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