- StatusReleased
- Release Date1987-11-06
- Runtime157 minutes
- TaglineThe true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world.
- Revenue25,900,000$
- GenreDrama
- Production
CompaniesUniversal Pictures, Marble Arch Productions - Budget29,000,000$
Movie Overview
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.
Casts
Kevin Kline
Denzel Washington
Penelope Wilton
Kate Hardie
John Matshikiza
Zakes Mokae
John Thaw
Kevin McNally
John Hargreaves
Juanita Waterman
Julian Glover
Josette Simon
Timothy West
Miles Anderson
Ian Richardson
Andrew McCulloch
Gerald Sim
Gary Whelan
Glen Murphy
Peter Cartwright
Badi Uzzaman
Gwyneth Powell
Philip Bretherton
Alec McCowen
Joseph Marcell
Judy Cornwell
Gwen Watford
William Marlowe
Nick Tate
Andrew Whaley
Tony Vogel
Michael Graham Cox
Hepburn Graham
