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Cry Freedom was nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actor for Denzel Washington, who was widely praised for his magnetic performance as Steve Biko.

Cry Freedom is not merely a work of fiction but a biographical drama based on the harrowing true story of the friendship between South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko . Biko, a charismatic leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, was a powerful voice against the system of racial segregation and oppression known as apartheid.

| Component | Meaning | |-----------|---------| | | Movie title (periods replace spaces) | | 1987 | Release year | | 1080p | Vertical resolution (1920x1080 pixels) | | BluRay | Source – original retail Blu-ray disc | | H264 | Video codec – MPEG-4 AVC, highly efficient | | AAC | Audio codec – Advanced Audio Coding, good balance of quality/file size | | GoodFIlms | Release group name (note the capital “FI” – intentional style) |