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Mandela

Mandela

Mandela

Mandela

1987•2h 15m•

★4.8(7 ratings)

TV MovieDrama

Overview

Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first Black President, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in negotiating a bloodless revolution in that country.

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Main Cast

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Nelson Mandela

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Winnie Mandela

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Swanepoel

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Benny

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Senior Police Officer

John Matshikiza

John Matshikiza

Walter Sisulu

John Indi

John Indi

Oliver Tambo

Peter Cartwright

Peter Cartwright

Court Judge

John Matthews

John Matthews

Lawyer Joffe

Saul Reichlin

Saul Reichlin

Lawyer Bram Fischer

Juanita Waterman

Juanita Waterman

Adelaide Tambo

Nathan Dambuza Mdledle

Nathan Dambuza Mdledle

Chief Albert Luthuli

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Philip Saville
Assistant Director: Stephen Chigorimbo

Writing

Writer: Ronald Harwood

Production

Producer: Dickie Bamber

Music & Sound

Music: Richard Hartley

Editing

Editor: Ralph Sheldon

Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 135 minutes (2h 15m).

#2

The film was directed by Philip Saville.

#3

The screenplay was written by Ronald Harwood.

#4

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0093490.

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Rating

4.8/10

Mixed

7 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Mandela

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

HBO

HBO

Titus Productions

Fox Network