Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a biographical film depicting the life and struggle of Nelson Mandela, in which Idris Elba portrays the iconic South African leader.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographical film
film
actorPortrayingNelsonMandela Idris Elba
actorPortrayingWinnieMadikizela-Mandela Naomie Harris
awardReceived Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song
basedOn Long Walk to Freedom
basedOnAuthor Nelson Mandela
castMember Fana Mokoena
Idris Elba
Naomie Harris
Riaad Moosa
Terry Pheto
Tony Kgoroge
characterPortrayed Winnie Mandela
surface form: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
cinematographyBy Lol Crawley
countryOfOrigin South Africa
United Kingdom
depictsEvent Nelson Mandela's imprisonment
Nelson Mandela
surface form: Nelson Mandela's presidency

Rivonia Trial
apartheid in South Africa
director Justin Chadwick
distributedBy Pathé
The Weinstein Company
editedBy Rick Russell
filmingLocation South Africa
genre biographical drama
historical drama
hasTitleSongPerformer U2
language English
mainSubject Nelson Mandela
musicBy Alex Heffes
narrativeFocus anti-apartheid struggle
portrays Nelson Mandela
portraysOrganization African National Congress
portraysPoliticalOffice President of South Africa
producer Anant Singh
productionCompany Distant Horizon
Videovision Entertainment
releaseYear 2013
runtimeMinutes 141
screenwriter William Nicholson
setInLocation South Africa
setInPeriod 20th century
titleSong Ordinary Love
worldPremiereEvent Toronto International Film Festival
worldPremiereYear 2013

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Long Walk to Freedom hasAdaptation Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Idris Elba notableWork Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom