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Mandela

Mandela

Son of Africa, Father of a Nation

1996•1h 58m•6.1/10
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6.1/10(10)

A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and for bringing an end to apartheid. But this film also sheds light on the little-known early period of Mandela's life.

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Production

Clinica Estetico, Island Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

Self

Winnie Mandela

Winnie Mandela

Self

F.W. de Klerk

Self

Eugène Terre'Blanche

Self

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