Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

United Kingdom, South Africa, 2013 / 147 Mins

Director: Justin Chadwick

Starring: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is the motion picture adaptation of the personal story of one of the world’s most revered leaders, an esteemed statesman in modern history and an international icon, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Based on his autobiography, the motion picture rights to which were entrusted exclusively to producer Anant Singh, this is the first film to tell Mandela’s whole story. The epic film spans Mandela’s exceptional life journey from his early years as a herd boy in rural Transkei to his inauguration as the first democratically elected President of South Africa.

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