Cry Freedom1987
Director: Richard Attenborough
Stars: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, John Hargreaves, Alec McCowen
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 159 minutes
Stars: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, John Hargreaves, Alec McCowen
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 159 minutes
Sir Richard Attenborough (Gandhi) directs this semi-successful drama about the relationship between South African black activist Steven Biko and a sympathetic newspaper editor (Kevin Kline). Attenborough's typical sweep of the life and times of Biko… more »
Steve Biko:
My lord, blacks are not unaware of the hardships they endure or what the government is doing to them. we want them to stop accepting these hardships - to confront them. People must not just give in to the hardship of life, they must find a way, even in these environments, to - to develop hope - hope for themselves, hope for this country. now I think that is what black consciousness is all about. Not without any reference to the white man. To try to build up a sense of our own humanity - our legitimate place in the world.
Submitted by wikidude on July 19, 2022
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