Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

(2013)

Synopsis

Based on South African president Nelson Mandela's autobiography, this docudrama chronicles Mandela's youth, education and the nearly three decades he spent in prison before becoming the nation's president, as well as his role in rebuilding the country post-apartheid.

Directors

Justin Chadwick, William Nicholson, Brian Cox, Cameron McCracken, Lol Crawley, Alex Heffes, Moonyeenn Lee, François Ivernel, François Ivernel, Harvey Weinstein, William Nicholson, Nelson Mandela, Cameron McCracken, Harvey Weinstein, Nelson Mandela

Production year

2013

Rating

PG-13

Studio

Lions Gate Films, Inc.

Runtime

146 minutes

Cast

Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa, Jamie Bartlett