Top billed cast

1. 

   Idris Elba

   Nelson Mandela

2. 

   Naomie Harris

   Winnie Madikizela

3. 

   Tony Kgoroge

   Walter Sisulu

4. 

   Riaad Moosa

   Ahmed Kathrada

5. 

   Fana Mokoena

   Govan Mbeki

6. 

   Robert Hobbs

   Chief Warder

7. 

   Jamie Bartlett

   James Gregory

8. 

   Lindiwe Matshikiza

   Zindzi Mandela

9. 

   Terry Pheto

   Evelyn Mase

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Reviews

A review by DanDare

Written by DanDare on 2017-02-24

Mandela: Long walk to Freedom is a straightforward biography which condenses Nelson Mandela's life without too many metaphors which pervades biopics these days. However at times too much of Mandela's life seems to be rushed through and other associates in the ANC's struggle to end apartheid are sidelined or entirely absent.

We first see Mandela as the young ambitious lawyer and a ladies man as well. Pretty soon he is married with children and involved heavily with the African National Congress. He divorces his first wife and then we switch to Mandela in his 40s when he meets Winnie who he...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$35,000,000.00

Revenue
$27,985,788.00

Keywords

• prison
• south africa
• apartheid
• biography
• nelson mandela
• historical figure