Title:
Cry freedom [DVD video]
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Date:
1999
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, ©1999.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780783230535
Abstract:
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.
General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the books: Biko & Asking for trouble / by Donald Woods.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
Special features: production notes (6 p.); cast & filmmaker bios (Kline, Wilton, Washington, Attenborough); film highlights; theatrical trailer (3 min.).
"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.
Performers:
Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, Denzel Washington, John Hargreaves, Kevin McNally, Alec McCowen, Zakes Mokae.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (aspect ratio: 2.35:1); Dolby digital surround.; dual-layer.
Geographic Term:
Language:
English
eng fre eng eng
Additional Language:
English or French soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles or English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG.