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The film received three Academy Award nominations, including Best Supporting Actor for Denzel Washington.

: The movie depicts the brutality of the South African police force during the late 1970s and the rising tide of the Black Consciousness Movement. Cultural Impact Grita libertad

: One of the film's most resonant quotes highlights the danger of truth to an oppressive regime: "You can blow out a candle, but you can't blow out a fire. Once the flame begins to catch, the wind will blow it higher." The film received three Academy Award nominations, including

The film stars as Donald Woods, a South African journalist, and Denzel Washington as Steve Biko, the anti-apartheid activist. It explores the real-life events surrounding Biko's death in police custody and Woods' subsequent fight to expose the truth. Key Quotes & Themes Once the flame begins to catch, the wind will blow it higher

" Grita Libertad " (Shout Freedom) is the Spanish title for the 1987 film , directed by Richard Attenborough.

It is frequently used as an educational tool to introduce viewers to the history of the and the life of Steve Biko. Grita libertad (1987)