Mandela (1987 film)

Mandela
GenreDrama
Screenplay byRonald Harwood
Directed byPhilip Saville
StarringDanny Glover
Alfre Woodard
Theme music composerRichard Hartley
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersRobert Berger
Herbert Brodkin
ProducerDickie Bamber
Production locationZimbabwe
CinematographyJohn Coquillon
EditorRalph Sheldon
Running time135 minutes
Production companiesPolymuse Productions
Titus Productions
HBO Pictures
Original release
NetworkHBO
Release20 September 1987 (1987-09-20)

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.[1] The film premiered on HBO on 20 September 1987.[2][3]

Plot

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Danny Glover: Film Star Values Activist Role". The Crisis. 110 (2): 41. March–April 2003.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "Mandela - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Mandela (1986) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 6 February 2016.


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