Mandela's Gun
Mandela's Gun
Release: 2016-10-28
·Runtime: 87m
Drama
Thriller
Set in 1962 MANDELA’S GUN is a political thriller, based on Mandelas African Odyssey. As Commander-in-Chief of the Liberation Army Umkhonto we Sizwe (the MK) he undergoes military training in Algeria and Ethiopia while surviving assassination attempts and betrayal. In South Africa he is finally arrested with the connivance of the CIA In the crucible of the surging African Liberation Movements of the early 60s not only does he study the art of war but also leadership and political survival. MANDELA’S GUN is a thrilling biopic, supported by eyewitness accounts from Mandelas advisors and comrades.
Production Countries
Algeria
South Africa
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement Culturel
Dearheart Productions
Delimanzi
Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (South Africa)
The National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund (South Africa)
National Heritage Council of South Africa
Lipsync Productions
Kreo Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Adam Neill
as Leonard Bernstein
Tumisho Masha
as Nelson Mandela
Zethu Dlomo-Mphahlele
as Winnie Mandela
Luthuli Dlamini
as Walter Sisulu
Ashleigh Harvey
as BOAC Representative
Jet Novuka
as Joe Modise
Mpho Osei Tutu
as Dan Tloome
Khaled Benaissa
as Cherif Belkacem
Francis Chouler
as Bob Hepple
Ashley Dowds
as Arthur Goldreich
Desmond Dube
as Govan Mbeki
Fezile Mpela
as Fish Keitseng
Russel Savadier
as Mr. Grant
Nick Boraine
as Cecil Williams
