The Biko Inquest(1984)
The Biko Inquest 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.
The Biko Inquest (1984) is a drama, history and tv movie film directed by Albert Finney, released on November 1, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Michael Aldridge, Nigel Davenport, Mark Dignam and Albert Finney. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Albert Finney
- Writers:
- Jon Blair, Norman Fenton, Joshua Sinclair
- Producers:
- Cecil Clarke
- Cinematographer:
- Mike Whitcutt
- Production:
- Channel 4 Television, Embassy Communications, United British Artists (UBA)
- Status:
- Released
The Biko Inquest Cast & Crew
Main 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
Paul Jerricho
as Lieutenant Wilken
Richard Johnson
as Dr. Hersch
John Standing
as Van Rensburg
- Paul Fryer
Paul Fryer
as Clerk to van Rensburg
- Betty Bod Hlela
Betty Bod Hlela
as Steve Biko's Widow
Key crew
Directed by Albert Finney, written by Jon Blair, Norman Fenton and Joshua Sinclair, produced by Cecil Clarke.
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The Biko Inquest Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Biko Inquest – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Biko Inquest?
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The main cast of The Biko Inquest (1984) includes Michael Aldridge, Nigel Davenport, Mark Dignam, Albert Finney and Stafford Gordon. The film was directed by Albert Finney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Biko Inquest released?
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The Biko Inquest was released on November 1, 1984 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is The Biko Inquest worth watching?
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The Biko Inquest (1984) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.