Cry Freedom
Synopsis
A man and a woman fight for the freedom of their country Marking with his gun Yay with her typewriter. Thrown together by a cause greater than either of them they share the suffering of the flesh and the spirit among the country's guerrilla fighters. They emerge, out of the crucible of war, heroes-and lovers.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lamberto V. Avellana
- Screenplay & Story
- Rolf Bayer
- Original Score
- Restie Umali
- Original Title
- Cry Freedom
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Banaue Pictures, Parallel Film Distributors Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lamberto V. Avellana
Rolf Bayer
Restie Umali
Fely Crisostomo
Edith Pérez de Tagle
Department Leadership Roster
Edith Pérez de Tagle
Producer
Rolf Bayer
Writer
Fely Crisostomo
Editor
Lamberto V. Avellana
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cry Freedom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cry Freedom about?
A man and a woman fight for the freedom of their country Marking with his gun Yay with her typewriter. Thrown together by a cause greater than either of them they share the suffering of the flesh and the spirit among the country's guerrilla fighters. They emerge, out of the crucible of war, heroes-and lovers.
Who directed Cry Freedom?
Cry Freedom was directed by Lamberto V. Avellana.
Who stars in Cry Freedom?
The principal cast of Cry Freedom includes Pancho Magalona, Rosa Rosal, Johnny Reyes, Jack Forster, Charles Kelley.
When was Cry Freedom released and how long is it?
Cry Freedom was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Cry Freedom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cry Freedom was composed by Restie Umali.