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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom: Directed by Justin Chadwick. With Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa. A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
Mandela confronts Winnie to stop the violence, but she refuses. Proof emerges of her affairs & Mandela is forced to separate from her. After many more riots, Mandela goes on national TV & pleads for peace.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Ordinary Love. Written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr. and Danger Mouse. Performed by U2. Amampondo. Written by Mogotsi, Khoza, Mdledle & Sehume. Performed by Miriam Makeba. Published By Gallo Music Publishers (Pty) Ltd. Under License Ffom Gallo Record Company.
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These events are well documented in Mandela's autobiography off of which this film is based between chapters 23 and 39. In order to prepare for the role, the actor Idris Elba spent a night in the real Robben Island prison, locked in a cell next to the one where Nelson Mandela was jailed for 18 years.
Academy Awards, USA. 2014 Nominee Oscar. Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song. Bono (music and lyrics) The Edge (music) Adam Clayton (music) Larry Mullen Jr. (music) Song: "Ordinary Love".
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom: Directed by Justin Chadwick. With Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa. A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom follows a young Nelson Mandela (Idris Elba) in his early days in politics, working as a lawyer in Johannesburg, 1942 and is approached by the ANC to become an achieve member of the defiance movement.
As a lesson in how not to make a historical biopic, Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom proves remarkably complete: It’s a dull, glossy, uncomplicated portrait of a man whose personal and political legacy is marked by serene idealism and shrewd calculation.
