Synopsis
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.
Facts
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
South Africa
Filming location
Zimbabwe, Kenya
Production
Universal Pictures
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 1988 academy_award
- BAFTA Awards 1988 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1988 generic
- National Board of Review 1987 generic
