Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
“It is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”
2013•PG-13 •2h 21m•6.9•Released
DramaHistory
A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
Director
Justin Chadwick
Writer
William Nicholson
Budget
$35M
Revenue
$28M
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Studio
Videovision Entertainment
Cast
Idris Elba
Nelson Mandela
Naomie Harris
Winnie Madikizela
Tony Kgoroge
Walter Sisulu
Riaad Moosa
Ahmed Kathrada
Fana Mokoena
Govan Mbeki
Robert Hobbs
Chief Warder
Jamie Bartlett
James Gregory
Lindiwe Matshikiza
Zindzi Mandela
Terry Pheto
Evelyn Mase
Deon Lotz
Kobie Coetzee
Thapelo Mokoena
Elias Motsoaledi
Zolani Mkiva
Raymond Mhlaba
Simo Magwaza
Andrew Miageni
David Butler
Colonel Badenhorst
Gys de Villiers
President de Klerk
Production
Company
Videovision Entertainment
Company
Film Afrika
Company
Distant Horizon
Company
National Empowerment Fund
Company
Origin Pictures
Company
Pathé
Company
Revolt Films
Company
The Weinstein Company
Company
Yucaipa Films
Producer
Anant Singh
Producer
David M. Thompson
Producer
Brian Cox
Producer
Vlokkie Gordon
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