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Mandela is a 1987 British television drama film directed by Philip Saville and written by Ronald Harwood. The film stars Danny Glover as Nelson Mandela and Alfre Woodard as his wife Winnie. The film premiered on HBO on 20 September 1987.
Original Release
09/20/1987
US Release
09/20/1987
Cast
Name | Character |
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Danny Glover | Nelson Mandela |
Tam Mpofu | Young Man |
Priscilla Mundawarara | Angry Mother |
Mike Davey | Police Officer |
Peter Joyce | Police Sergeant |
Mbuso Pityana | African Policeman |
Dudley Dickin | Minister |
Andy Nimmo | 1st Civil Servant |
Bryan MacKenzie | 2nd Civil Servant |
Julian Glover | Senior Police Officer |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Danny Glover | Nelson Mandela |
Tam Mpofu | Young Man |
Priscilla Mundawarara | Angry Mother |
Mike Davey | Police Officer |
Peter Joyce | Police Sergeant |
Mbuso Pityana | African Policeman |
Dudley Dickin | Minister |
Andy Nimmo | 1st Civil Servant |
Bryan MacKenzie | 2nd Civil Servant |
Julian Glover | Senior Police Officer |
Niel Nativel | Sergeant Van Niekerk |
Doug Wilson | Sergeant Naude |
Hans Woolfe | Sergeant Louw |
Warren Clarke | Swanepoel |
John Matshikiza | Walter Sisulu |
John Indi | Oliver Tambo |
Peter Cartwright | Court Judge |
John Matthews | Lawyer Joffe |
Saul Reichlin | Lawyer Bram Fischer |
Juanita Waterman | Adelaide Tambo |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Robert Berger | Executive Producer |
Herbert Brodkin | Executive Producer |
Dickie Bamber | Producer |
Robert A. Goldston | Producer |
Leslie Linder | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |