Documentary · France · 2019 · 52m

Nelson Mandela, Beyond the Myth

Mandela, un symbole contre l'apartheid

Nelson Mandela, Beyond the Myth poster
Director
François-Xavier Destors
Cast
Crew
Jean-Gabriel Leynaud — Director of Photography François-Xavier Destors — Writer
Synopsis

Mandela’s legend is built on his absence, during his 27- year incarceration. In 1990, when Nelson Mandela is released, South Africa is waiting for their Messiah. But he doesn’t know it yet, he is the most famous political prisoner of the Planet. Will he be up to the challenge?

Mood & Themes
south africainterviewnelson mandelaarchive footageanti-apartheidlife challengesexpert opinionlife and careerblack community south africabiographicalbiographical documentary
Key Collaborators
François-Xavier Destors Director Jean-Gabriel Leynaud Director of Photography François-Xavier Destors Writer
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