Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a 2013 biographical film directed by Justin Chadwick from a script written by William Nicholson and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris. The film is based on the 1995 autobiographical book Long Walk to Freedom by anti-apartheid revolutionary and former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Starring: Nick Nolte•Terry Pheto•Don Cheadle•Joaquin Phoenix•Jean Reno•Matt Damon•Sophie Okonedo•Cara Seymour•Naomie Harris
Invictus is a 2009 biographical sports film directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon, making it the third collaboration between Eastwood and Freeman after Unforgiven (1992) and Million Dollar Baby (2004). The story is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation ab...
Starring: Grant L. Roberts•Fana Mokoena•Tony Kgoroge•Terry Pheto•Hakeem Kae-Kazim•Leleti Khumalo•Idris Elba•Danny Keogh•Bonnie Henna•Julian Lewis Jones
Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 drama film directed by Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay co-written by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul Rusesabagina and his wife Tatiana. Based on the Rwandan genocide, which occurred during the spring of 1994, the film documents Rusesabagina's efforts to save th...
Starring: Hennie Bosman•Adjoa Andoh•Riaad Moosa•Zolani Mkiva•Jamie Bartlett•Lindiwe Matshikiza•Deon Lotz•Terry Pheto•Desmond Dube•Hakeem Kae-Kazim