CRY FREEDOM!
Cry Freedom is a movie released in 1987 and tells the
story of a friendship between a white South African journalist (Donald Woods)
and a young black South African anti-apartheid activist (Steve Biko).
The story takes place in East London, South Africa,
where at first, Woods doesn’t appreciate the ideologies of Biko but with time,
he starts to think that Biko’s views are interesting and starts publishing
those views regularly at the newspaper.
When this gets noticed, Woods is put under arrest.
Biko also is arrested and tortured till his death in custody, that’s when
people from different parts of the country do a rebellion against the
government.
