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Winnie Mandela ()

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A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

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Winnie Mandela
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Nelson Mandela
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Major de Vries
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Mary Botha
Aubrey Poo ...
Peter Magubane
Unathi Kapela ...
Winnie (12 & 13)
Fezeka Ndlazilwana ...
Nancy (8)
Talitha Ndima ...
Nancy (10, 20, 28 & 30)
Professor Mavuso ...
Columbus Madikizela
Nomsa Xaba ...
Makhulu
Bongi Mdongwe ...
Gertrude (as Bongi Mbongwe)
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BBC Reporter
Jonathan Rands ...
Judge de Wet
Jennifer Steyn ...
School Inspector
Andre Van Der Merwe ...
School Inspector
Shaeleen Tobin ...
Jan Hofmeyer Woman
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Jan Hofmeyer Woman
Corrine Broomberg ...
Jan Hofmeyer White Lecturer (as Corinne Broomberg)
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Marcia
Terri Ann Eckstein ...
Pam (as Terri-Ann Eckstein)
Letisha Singh ...
Harriet
Christine le Brocq ...
John Orr's Sales Assistant
David Clatworthy ...
John Orr's Manager
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Kliptown Police Captain 1954
Hlomla Dandala ...
Oliver Tambo
Carolyn Visser ...
Woman Delegate Lillieslief
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Black Delegate Lillieslief (as Siyabonga Shibe)
Siphiwe Hlabangane ...
Black Delegate Lillieslief
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White Delegate Lillieslief
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Prof Phillips
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Adelaide Tambo
Yule Masiteng ...
Nelson's Boxing Trainer
André Stolz ...
Prosecutor 1958 (as Andre Stolz)
George Papadjakos ...
Defence Lawyer 1958
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Judge FL Rumpff
Justin Strydom ...
Chief Policeman
Altus Theart ...
Policeman 1958
Dewald Reynecke ...
Policeman 1958
Norman Anstey ...
Bara Superintendent 1959
Fikile Moeti ...
Nursing Sister 1959
John Whiteley ...
Cecil Williams
Garth Breytenbach ...
Policeman Howick Roadblock
James van Helsdingen ...
American Reporter
Martin Le Maitre ...
Police Sergeant 1965
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Ferry Policeman (as Karl Thanning)
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Ferry Policeman
Michelle Botha ...
Body Search Warden 1965
Neels van Jaarsveld ...
Robben Island Visit Guard
Nhlanhilo Milo ...
Zenani
Zinhle Mabena ...
Zindzi
Neo Mondewo ...
Zindzi (8)
Louis Minnaar ...
Man in Suite (as Louis Minaar)
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Warrant Officer Winnie's Arrest 1969
Pumla Ndlazi ...
Nelli Matabogi
Anriette Van Rooyen ...
Solitary Confinement Officer
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Major Prinsloo
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Indian Prisoner
Mpho Sebeng ...
Student Leader Riots 1976
Lindiwe Ndlovu ...
Hysterical Woman 1976 Riots
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Brandfort Banning Officer
Antoinette Louw ...
Mrs. Hatingh
Jakkie Groenewald ...
Pollsmor Prison Guard
Jacques Gombault ...
Warrant Officer Gregory
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Brandfort Policeman 1985
Muzi Ngwenya ...
Mob Leader
Abel Ndebele ...
Stompie
Treasure Tshabalala ...
Nightclub Doorman
Lieb Bester ...
Police Lieutenant
Thabiso Masegela ...
Stompie's Young Friend
Damon Berry ...
Rev Verryn
Fezile Mpela ...
Cyril Ramaposa
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F.W. de Klerk
David Butler ...
Judge Donovan
Zibuse Zihle ...
Walter Sisulu
Nambitha Mpumlwana ...
TRC Panel Member (as Nambitha Mpulwana)
Sandy Mokwena ...
Black Bishop (as Sandy Mokoena)
David Dennis ...
TRC Commissioner (as David Denis)
Mary-Anne Barlow ...
TRC Reporter (as Mary Anne Barlow)
Muntu Ndebele ...
Man with Box
Mutodi Neshehe ...
Jerry
Thabiso Mtwetwa ...
MUFC Youth
Thumelo Sibanda ...
MUFC Youth
Bradley Bareki ...
MUFC Youth
Vicky Kente ...
Stompie's Mother
Frances Ndlazilwana ...
Stompie's Grandmother
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Byron Mondahl ...
Restaurant Manager
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Air Hostess (uncredited)
Emile Leuvennink ...
Extra (uncredited)
Albert Maritz ...
Dr. Chris Hattingh (uncredited)

Directed by

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Darrell Roodt

Written by

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Anne Marie du Preez Bezdrob ... (inspired by and based upon the book "Winnie Mandela: A Life")
André Pieterse ... (screenplay) &
Darrell Roodt ... (screenplay)
 
Paul Ian Johnson ... (original treatment)

Produced by

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Rocky Bester ... line producer
Philisiwe Buthelezi ... executive producer
Edward Chitate ... consulting producer
Gert Gouws ... executive producer
T.D. Jakes ... executive producer (uncredited)
Johan Kruger ... co-producer / line producer
Hlengiwe Makhathini ... executive producer
Tayengwa Masawi ... associate producer
Michael Mosca ... producer
Thomas Munthali ... associate producer
André Pieterse ... executive producer
Philo Pieterse ... associate producer
Geoffrey Qhena ... executive producer
Katinka Schumann ... executive producer (uncredited)
Francesca Visconti ... co-producer
Ellen S. Wander ... executive producer (as Ellen Wander)
Andre Weavind ... associate producer (as André Weavind)

Music by

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Laurent Eyquem

Cinematography by

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Mario Janelle ... director of photography

Editing by

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Sylvain Lebel

Editorial Department

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Guylaine Allard ... additional assistant editor
Aldan Berg ... laboratory coordinator (as Alban Berg)
Linda Bourgeois ... negative assembly
Marie-Hélène Bourget ... conform: 2k
Véronique Chaput ... assistant editor (as Veronique Chaput)
Myriam Charles ... conform assistant
Paul Gagnon ... laboratory consultant
Jenny Hicks ... additional editor
Sandra Houle ... conform assistant
Konstandino Kalarytis ... editor: EPK (as Kosta Kalarytis)
Maxime Lahaie ... additional assistant editor (as Maxime Lahaie-Denis)
Cindy Langelier ... additional assistant editor
Daniel Lord ... post-production coordinator
Marc Lussier ... digital intermediate colorist: 2k
Arthur Montreuil ... color timer
Raphaël Rainville ... conform: 2k (as Raphael Rainville)
Joanie Tremblay ... assistant editor
Lauren Van Rensburg ... dailies supervisor / digital front end manager

Casting By

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Christa Schamberger

Production Design by

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Emilia Roux ... (as Emelia Weavind)

Art Direction by

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Bobby Cardoso

Set Decoration by

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Anneke Botha

Costume Design by

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Pierre Vienings

Makeup Department

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Theola Booyens ... hair supervisor / makeup supervisor
Natasha du Toit ... second makeup assistant
Marli Kruger ... first makeup assistant
Musa Sekele ... third makeup assistant
Megan Tanner ... hair designer (as Meg Tanner) / makeup designer (as Meg Tanner) / makeup: Jennifer Hudson
Francesca Van Der Feyst ... key hair stylist / key makeup artist

Production Management

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Thibaud Galbois ... post-production project manager
Bongani Khumalo ... unit manager
Guy Langlois ... post-production supervisor
Anna Walton ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Wendy Croad ... second assistant director
Joshua Jeppe ... third assistant director
David Tumahole ... third assistant director
Justin Van Der Merwe ... second assistant director / second second assistant director
Chris van Latum ... second assistant director
Andre Weavind ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Elek Baloyi ... swing gang
Gary Brown ... carpenter: KZN
Rebecca Christensen ... props buyer
Kristel Crevits ... clearance coordinator
Gerhardus De Lange ... assistant scenic
Lize Gene Gerneke ... draughtsman (as Lize Gerneke)
Andrew Gouveia ... construction foreman
Frank Green ... casual laborer
Michael Hyman ... key scenic (as Mike Hyman)
Fritz Joubert ... construction manager
Pierre Joubert ... carpenter
Geraldt King ... casual laborer
Dirk Knoesen ... carpenter
Tumelo Letshaba ... swing gang
Nazo Maloy ... construction buyer (as Nazo Maloyi)
Veja Manana ... swing gang
Thabile Fabio Mbazwana ... set dressing stand-by (as Fabio Mbazwana)
Gary McMonnies ... art department assistant / graphic artist
Kagiso Merewotlhe ... swing gang
Gary Middlewick ... set dresser (as Gary Middelwick)
Thabiso David Mohapi ... stand-by props (as David Mohapi)
Mthapeleng Moteka ... swing gang
Henrietta Moutinho ... set dresser
Sfiso Ngwane ... assistant carpenter
Justice Nhlapo ... leadman
Elvis Nqamse ... assistant carpenter
Sithembele Nqamse ... assistant carpenter
Ryan Oakley ... building foreman
Hansie Sedibe ... set dresser
Jojo Sfiso ... casual laborer
Bheki Sibiya ... assistant stand-by props
Sipho Sifiza ... scenic foreman (as Sipho Sifinza)
Solly Sithole ... swing gang
Werner Snyman ... set dressing stand-by
Daluuhle Sofika ... bricklayer
Christo Strydom ... art coordinator
Ellias Nyrmeko Tyembile ... assistant carpenter (as Ellias Tyembile)
Willem Van Deventer ... props buyer
Doret Van Jaarsveld ... property master
Victor Zulu ... assistant carpenter
Axel Hoebel ... property master (uncredited)
Lloyd Msimanga ... swing gang boss (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Pierre-Jules Audet ... re-recording mixer
Christophe Bertrand ... technical support
Daniel Bisson ... sound engineer: foley
Martin Cazes ... sound services: director
Louka Chamoagne ... foley assistant
Michelle Cloutier ... dialogue editor / foley editor
Louis Collin ... sound
Valéry Dufort-Boucher ... dialogue editor
Natalie Fleurant ... adr editor / adr supervisor / dialogue editor
Nicolas Gagnon ... foley artist
Shaun-Nicholas Gallagher ... sound engineer: adr
Bernard Gariépy Strobl ... re-recording mixer
Yannick Gauthier ... technical support (as Yanick Gauthier)
Gabrielle Labelle Joly ... technical support
Patrick Lalonde ... re-recording mixer
Louis-Antoine Lassonde ... technical support
James Long ... boom swinger
Sandiswa Mavi ... cable basher
Ivan Milborrow ... sound
Antoine Morin ... sound effects editor
Fanny Dubois Nguyen ... foley assistant
James P. Nichols ... sound consultant: Dolby (as James Nichols)
Jean-François Sauvé ... sound effects editor
Nicole C. Scott ... post-production audio coordinator
François B. Senneville ... sound effects editor (as François Senneville)
Jean-Philippe St-Laurent ... assistant sound editor
Marie-Pierre Tétrault ... sound coordinator
Jean Christophe Verbert ... re-recording mixer (as Jean-Christophe Verbert)
Frank Verderosa ... adr: looping
Michael Botha ... adr mixer (uncredited)
Miik Dinko ... adr mixer (uncredited)
Peter Eliuk ... additional adr recordist (uncredited)
Sylvain Lefebvre ... sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Leon Breytenbach ... special effects
Mark Eaton ... special effects
David Mahlangu ... special effects supervisor
December Mahlangu ... special effects
Thobile Mahlangu ... special effects
Eric Mtshilibe ... special effects crew
Michael Nkosi ... special effects
Graham Press ... creature shop
Jenn Robinson ... special effects coordinator
Jason Snyman ... creature shop (as Jaco Snyman)

Visual Effects by

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Reine Bourgault ... compositor
Eve Brunet ... visual effects producer (as Éve Brunet)
Marie-Josee Gagnon ... compositor (as Marie-Jsée Gagnon)
Nicolas Gauthier ... digital effects
Olivier Goulet ... visual effects supervisor
Jonathan Grégoire ... cg artist
Antonin Houle ... dusting
Carole-Anne Hébert ... dusting (as Carole Anne Hébert)
Hugo Léveillé ... compositor
Duy Tran ... cg artist
Sophie Tremblay ... restoration: 2k
Claudia Velasquez ... compositor

Stunts

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Sibusiso Mavimbela ... stunts
Cedrick Nkhonza ... stunts
Jenn Robinson ... stunt coordinator
Jono Marcus ... stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Ludwe Balintulo ... best boy
Julien Brisebois ... best boy
Miche Britz ... darkroom loader
Jean du Plessis ... sparks
Sylvaine Dufaux ... camera operator: "a" camera
Frank Gardener ... focus puller: "b" camera
Frank Gardner ... assistant camera
Sindepi Nasi Geza ... vto operator: dailies
Liphumile-Ilanga Goduka ... darkroom loader (as Liphumile Goduka)
Andrew Greenan ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
René Guillard ... gaffer
Houston Hadden ... focus puller: "a" camera
Gilbert Hitula ... rigging key grip
Bernin Isaac ... first assistant camera
Dennis Khazamula ... vt operator
Ilze Kitshoff ... still photographer
Willie Maila ... assistant grip
Mpotseng Masambuka ... sparks
Andrew Matlou ... sparks
Lawrence Mmatli ... best boy grip (as Laurence Mmatli)
William Mnisi ... assistant grip
Kingston Mokgethi ... assistant grip
Meshack Molopa ... key grip (as Meshack Molope)
Eric Moynier ... camera operator: "a" camera
Vikelani Ncube ... assistant grip
Khathu Ndlovu ... sparks (as Khatu Ndlovu)
Markus Nepfumbada ... generator operator (as Marcus Nepfumbanda)
Thando Ntombela ... assistant camera
Daniel Prévost ... rigging gaffer
Edward 'Shadow' Sithole ... sparks (as Shadow Sithole)
Emmanuel Chonco Sithole ... gaffer (as Manny Chonco)
Michael Swan ... camera operator: "b" camera
Basil Thwala ... sparks
Amy Yeats ... camera loader: "b" camera

Casting Department

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Portia Ntobeko Cele ... extras casting
Bruno Rosato ... casting: Canada

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Michele Amaral ... costume stand-by (as Michelle Pluck)
Kwaku Boateng ... costume machinist
Hayley Carreira ... costume mistress
Nicole Vittoria de Jager ... costume design assistant (as Nicole De Jager)
J.P. Grobler ... costume construction eco (as JP Grobler)
Teresa Hurst ... dress maker
Emmanuel Kubalasa ... costume machinist
Miriam Mahlanga ... costume assistant (as Miriam Mhlanga)
Patman Malope ... tailor
Yusuf Manganda ... aging technician
Violet Metsi ... costume machinist (as Violet Meyse)
Ntombenhle Miya ... costume colourist
Aggie Mokwena ... dresser (as Agrineth Mokwena)
Mamaroala Molapo ... aging technician
Ethel Mthabela ... costume cleaner
Busi Myshali ... aging technician
Andrew Phiri ... aging technician
Stanley Raw ... cutter
Zureta Schulz ... assistant costume designer / costume design assistant (as Zureta Schultz)
Matseliso Selapyane ... aging technician
Edna Sikhosana ... aging technician
Wayne Smith ... costume construction eco
Oona Van Jaarsveld ... costume stand-by
Christian Zuidema ... costume construction eco (as Chris Zuidema)
Marisa Toyas ... key costumer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Katy Fyfe ... location and unit administrator
Eduard Klarenbeek ... location manager (as Edu Klarenbeek)
Bruce Purnell ... location scout

Music Department

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Murray Anderson ... recording engineer: Milestone Studio
Beverly Bryer ... director: Soweto Gospel Choir
Laurent Eyquem ... arranger: "Bleed for Love" / conductor / music producer: "Bleed for Love" / orchestrator: "Bleed for Love" / orchestrator: Le Music Productions
David Franco ... music producer: "Bleed for Love" / supervising music executive: Musique Hybride Park
John Herberman ... orchestrator: Le Music Productions
Ross Johnson ... musician: penny whistle, marimba & african percussions
Donna Ross Jones ... music publisher
Sylvain Lefebvre ... score mixer
Rachel Leger ... composer assistant (as Rachel Léger)
Harvey Mason Jr. ... music producer: "Bleed for Love"
Richard Mitchell ... recording engineer: SABC Studio
Michael Mosca ... music executive producer: "Bleed for Love"
Dana Niu ... orchestrator: Le Music Productions
Robert Puff ... music preparation
Maxime Vermette ... recording assistant (as Mxime Vermette)
Rachel Leger ... composer: additional music (uncredited)
David Sabee ... music contractor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Vinca Cox ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Neville Blake ... driver: banger
Colin Breedt ... action vehicle
Moses Chauke ... driver: camera truck
Stegman Coetzee ... action vehicle assistant
Sallie Greef ... driver: banger
Shane Jeacocks ... driver: cast
Andre Kampman ... driver: cast
Bruno Kiala ... driver: makeup truck
Edward Kruger ... transportation coordinator
Thomas Lishi ... driver: camera truck
Wilson Machebe ... driver: props truck
Moleti Moses Magaga ... action vehicle mechanic
Sporo Masango ... driver: cast
Peter Mbelengwa ... driver: camera truck
David Mbenze ... driver: set dressing truck
Osias Mndelueni ... driver: lighting truck
Michael Moyo ... driver: banger
Leonard Mpambani ... driver: cast (as Leonard Mpamban)
Frans Ndebele ... stand-by driver: set dressing truck
William Nkurunziza ... driver: relief
Ashley Olivier ... transportation manager
Gilbert Phiri ... driver: makeup truck
Winston Scheepers ... driver: banger
Hendrik Sebulela ... driver: construction truck (as Hendrick Sebulela)
Tebogo Skhosana ... driver: costume truck
Alfred Tshabalala ... driver: set dressing truck
Iain McGreer ... picture car coordinator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Stephen Auerbach ... interim financing: South Africa, Absa/Barclays SA Limited
Stuart Bandah ... catering crew
Delia Benevento ... catering: Status
Christianne Bennetto ... assistant to director
Claire Benoit ... legal affairs: Canada
Aldan Berg ... laboratory coordinator
Joe Bester ... supervising accountant
Peter Bishai ... creative consultant
Derrick Blumenthal ... supervising accountant: Canada
Harry Botha ... electronic press kit
Patrick Brown ... production accountant: Canada
Pia Caverni ... production assistant: Terrence Howard and Jennifer Hudson
Lise Chapdelaine ... production accountant: Canada
Grant David Cinnamon ... catering crew (as Grant Cinnamon)
Adrian Delport ... stand-in: Nelson Mndela
Cinda Eatock ... dance instructor (as Cinda Etock)
Andrew Eriksson ... on-set medic (as Andrew Erikkson)
Spanny Flpangenderg ... catering crew
Warwick Freislich ... catering: office, Sanchaba
Jason Haupt ... production accountant: Canada
Lucky Hlubi ... unit assist: Transkei
Barbara Hocking ... production secretary
T.D. Jakes ... presenter
John Jin-Iu ... catering crew
Nomboniso Kondile ... dialect advisor: Jennifer Hudson
Megan Korzynski ... assistant production coordinator
Deon Kriel ... electronic press kit (as Leon Kriel)
Robert L. Lasky ... legal affairs: South Africa (as Robert Lasky)
Vukile Lekubu ... production assistant
Emile Leuvennink ... assistant armourer
Steve Levitt ... insurance: AON South Africa
Andre Loggenberg ... production accountant
B.F. Lorenzetti ... e&o insurance: Canada
Solly Mabusa ... catering team leader
Wendy Madail ... client service
Paul Magwele ... extras assistant
Rheanah Makgamatha ... office assistant
Winnie Makgamatha ... office assistant
Gladstone Mali ... unit assistant
Sporo Masango ... chaperone: international crew
Joseph Mastrogiuseppe ... legal affairs: Canada (as Joey Mastrogiuseppe)
Lori Mathison ... marketing consultant: Film Bridge International
Monde Mayephu ... dialect advisor: Terrence Howard
Katherine Mokodue ... catering crew
Justin Montanus ... accounta trainee
Joe Mphela ... unit assistant
Morris Mphohoni ... unit assistant
Jackson Mukhwantheli ... catering crew
Caswell Mushaphe ... catering crew
Oratile Nelly ... stand-in: Winnie
Samuel Nherera ... production assistant
Charlene Paling ... interim financing: Canada, National Bank of Canada
Dion Parpridge ... catering crew
Seba Pilane ... production coordinator
Annaline Posthumus ... secretary to producers
Nkululeko Radebe ... set production assistant
Paul Raleigh ... completion bond executive: Film Finances
Fiona Ramsay ... dialect coach (as Fiona Ramsey)
Wilhelm Retief ... legal advisor
Clorinda Rigney ... production secretary
Dezi Rorich ... publicist
Neef Roux ... base camp manager
Barbara Rubin ... dialect coach
Elvis Sambo ... on-set stand-by unit (as Elvis Sambu)
Ginette Schneider ... assistant to producer: Canada
Andrea Scott ... second assistant accounts
Amanda Seward ... legal services: Film Bridge International
Martin Shongule ... catering crew
Saafiyah Solomon ... first assistant accounts
Olly Steele ... armourer / on set armourer, weapons instuctor
Jim Sternberg ... completion bond executive: Flm Finances Canada
Dan Tesner ... catering: Status
Batista Tlhapane ... catering crew
Samela Tyelbooi ... chaperone: Young Winnie
Carolyn Visser ... extras coordinator
Moeketsi Williams ... production assistant
Bronwyn Williams-Theys ... office assistant
Batson Zabula ... catering crew
Lunghi Zondi ... production coordinator
Christian Zuidema ... environmental consultant (as Chris Zuidema) / environmental control officer (as Chris Zuidema)
Salma Ayache ... dialogue transcription (uncredited)

Thanks

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Diane Warren ... special thank you

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Storyline

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Taglines Her courage inspired a nation. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Winnie Mandela (South Africa, English title)
  • Winnie Mandela (United States)
  • Винни Мандела (Russia)
Runtime
  • 104 min
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Box Office

Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $80,634

Did You Know?

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Trivia In the end credits, Neil Sandilands is credited as Dr. Hattingh although the role was played by Albert Maritz. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Episode #19.12 (2010). See more »
Soundtracks Bleed for Love See more »
Crazy Credits Louis Minnaar is listed twice in the end credits for playing the character 'Man in Suite.' See more »

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