Cry freedom
(DVD) 

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
025192051623

Notes

General Note
Based on the books: Biko & Asking for trouble / by Donald Woods.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Special features: production notes (6 p.); cast & filmmaker bios (Kline, Wilton, Washington, Attenborough); film highlights; theatrical trailer (3 min.).
General Note
"With the exception of two characters whose identity has been concealed to ensure their safety, all the people depicted in this film are real and all the events are true"--Opening credits.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ronnie Taylor ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music, George Fenton, Jonas Gwangwa.
Participants/Performers
Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, Denzel Washington, John Hargreaves, Kevin McNally, Alec McCowen, Zakes Mokae.
Description
The true story of the friendship between black activist Stephen Biko and white newspaper editor Donald Woods, who was instrumental in bringing Biko's anti-apartheid message to the international community.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (aspect ratio: 2.35:1); Dolby digital surround.; dual-layer.
Language
English or French soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles or English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.

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