Winnie Mandela (2011)
Overview
A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $15,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.363 |
Directed By
Darrell James Roodt
Crew
Andre Pieterse
Darrell James Roodt
Mario Janelle
Laurent Eyquem
TOP CAST
Jennifer Hudson
Winnie Mandela
Terrence Howard
Nelson Mandela
Elias Koteas
Colonel de Vries
Wendy Crewson
Mary Botha
Angelique Pretorius
Marcia
Karl Thaning
Ferry Policeman
Conrad Kemp
Brandfort Policeman
Garth Breytenbach
Roadblock Policeman
David Dennis
Chairperson Truth & Reconciliation Commission
Mary-Ann Barlow
TRC Reporter
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)
Tom Fairfoot
BBC Reporter
Jonathan Rands
Judge de Wet
Jennifer Steyn
School Inspector
Andre Van Der Merwe
School Inspector
Shaeleen Tobin
Jan Hofmeyer Woman
Sylvaine Strike
Jan Hofmeyer Woman
Corrine Broomberg
Jan Hofmeyer White Lecturer (as Corinne Broomberg)
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
Lawrence Joffe
Kliptown Police Captain 1954
Hlomla Dandala
Oliver Tambo
Carolyn Visser
Woman Delegate Lillieslief
Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe
Black Delegate Lillieslief (as Siyabonga Shibe)
Siphiwe Hlabangane
Black Delegate Lillieslief
Adam Neill
White Delegate Lillieslief
Johnathan Taylor
Prof Phillips
Leleti Khumalo
Adelaide Tambo
Yule Masiteng
Nelson's Boxing Trainer
André Stolz
Prosecutor 1958 (as Andre Stolz)
George Papadjakos
Defence Lawyer 1958
Clive Scott
Judge FL Rumpff
Justin Strydom
Chief Policeman
Altus Theart
Policeman 1958
Dewald Reyneke
Policeman 1958
Norman Anstey
Bara Superintendent 1959
Fikile Moeti
Nursing Sister 1959
John Whiteley
Cecil Williams
James van Helsdingen
American Reporter
Martin Le Maitre
Police Sergeant 1965
Francois Coertze
Ferry Policeman
Michelle Botha
Body Search Warden 1965
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