The Biko Inquest
Originally released in 1984. The Biko Inquest is a drama/history film. directed by Albert Finney.
Starring Michael Aldridge, Nigel Davenport, and Mark Dignam
Synopsis
Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important leading men of the South African anti-apartheid movement, Steven Biko.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Michael Aldridge
as Dr. Carter
Nigel Davenport
as Colonel Goosen
Mark Dignam
as Martinus Prins
Albert Finney
as Sidney Kentridge
Stafford Gordon
as Major Snyman
Michael Gough
as Professor Loubser
Edward Hardwicke
as Professor Proctor
Paul Jerricho
as Lieutenant Wilken
Richard Johnson
as Dr. Hersch
John Standing
as Van Rensburg
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Channel 4 Television
- Embassy Communications
- United British Artists (UBA)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Biko Inquest about?
Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important leading men of the South African anti-apartheid...
Who directed The Biko Inquest?
The Biko Inquest was directed by Albert Finney.
How long is The Biko Inquest?
The Biko Inquest has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Biko Inquest released?
The Biko Inquest was released on November 1, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Biko Inquest?
The main cast of The Biko Inquest includes Michael Aldridge, Nigel Davenport, Mark Dignam, Albert Finney, Stafford Gordon.