November 6 1989 

CRY FREEDOM opens. Directed by Richard Attenborough. Screenplay by John Briley, based on the books Biko and Asking For Trouble by Donald Woods. In apartheid South Africa, 1977, a newspaper publisher risks his life investigating the suspicious death in custody of political activist Steve Biko. Compelling, fact-based drama with Kevin Kline & Denzel Washington. 

 

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