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| Title Statement | Cry freedom [DVD] / Universal Pictures ; Marble Arch Production ; produced and directed by Richard Attenborough ; screenplay by John Briley. |
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| Additional Contributors | Attenborough, Richard |
| Kline, Kevin | |
| Washington, Denzel,1954- | |
| Wilton, Penelope | |
| Woods, Donald,1933- | |
| Woods, Donald,1933- | |
| Publication | Universal City, CA: Universal Home Video, c1999. |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (159 min.) |
| ISBN | 0783230532 (v.r.) 9780783230535 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 025192051623 |
| Other Number | 1176596 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Widescreen edition. Based on the books Biko and Asking for Trouble by Donald Woods. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Special features include: Interactive menus, chapter index, production notes, cast & filmmaker bios, film highlights, theatrical trailiers, and web links. |
| Performance Credits | Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG. |
| Languages | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.English and French language tracks, with Spanish subtitles. |
| System Details | DVD, Dolby 5.1 surround. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | Story of the horrors of apartheid, based on the true story of the friendship between white newspaper reporter Donald Woods and South African Black activist Stephen Biko. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Apartheid--Fiction |
| South Africa--Fiction--Politics and government | |
| By Name | Biko, Steve,1946-1977 |
| By Genre | Feature films |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
