Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's 27-year struggle to end apartheid.
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Character: Nelson Mandela
Character: F.W. de Klerk
Character: Winnie Mandela
Character: P.W. Botha
Character: Kobie Coetsee
Character: James Gregory
Character: Walter Sisulu
Character: Mlangeni
Character: Niels Barnard
Character: Kykendal
Character: Willem de Klerk
Character: Mhalaba
Character: Kathrada
Character: Marike de Klerk
Character: Mbeki
Character: Motsoaledi
Character: Zindzi
Character: Zenani
Character: Lt. Breevort (as Johanthon Pienaar)
Character: Ruby
Character: Ndlovu
Character: Chris Hani
Character: Sizwe
Character: Mary Gregory
Character: Ethan Gregory
Character: Justice de Wet
Character: Officer Mbele
Character: Magnus Malan
Character: Minister Interior
Character: Minister Finance
Character: Minister
Character: Surgeon
Character: Government Agent
Character: Government Agent
Character: President Stewart
Character: White Plainclothes Officer
Character: Pollsmor Warder
Character: T.V. Reporter #1
Character: T.V. Reporter #2
Character: Young White Woman
Character: Journalist #1
Character: Journalist #2
Character: Journalist #3
Character: Oliver Tambo
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)