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Film · 1987

Cry Freedom

by Richard Attenborough

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Details

Type
Film
Released
1987
Genres
Drama
Countries
United Kingdom, Italy
Original language
English
Running time
2 h 37 min

Cast

  • Denzel Washington
  • Kevin Kline
  • Penelope Wilton
  • Kevin McNally
  • John Thaw
  • Ian Richardson
  • Nick Tate
  • Zakes Mokae

Awards

Wins

  • National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1988)
  • Academy Award for Best Original Score (1988)

In France

French rating
Tout public
French release visa
No. 67410

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)

References

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