Released:
1987-11-06

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.

Director:
Richard Attenborough

Runtime:
2h 37min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Kevin Kline
  as
  Donald Woods
• 
  Denzel Washington
  as
  Steve Biko
• 
  Penelope Wilton
  as
  Wendy Woods
• 
  Kate Hardie
  as
  Jane Woods
• 
  John Matshikiza
  as
  Mapetla