The Human Factor

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The Human Factor is a biographical sports drama film about Nelson Mandela’s use of rugby to help unite post-apartheid South Africa, adapted from John Carlin’s book "Playing the Enemy."

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instanceOf biographical film
film
sports drama film
about leadership of Nelson Mandela
nation building
politics and sport
racial reconciliation
adaptationOf Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation NERFINISHED
basedOn Playing the Enemy NERFINISHED
book by John Carlin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts post-apartheid reconciliation in South Africa
rugby union
hasGenre biographical film
drama film
sports film
hasTheme forgiveness
overcoming apartheid legacy
unity through sport
language English
mainSubject Nelson Mandela NERFINISHED
medium feature film
narrativeFocus Nelson Mandela’s use of rugby to promote national unity
post-apartheid South Africa
portrays 1990s South Africa
Nelson Mandela as President of South Africa
South African national rugby team NERFINISHED
setInCountry South Africa NERFINISHED
setInPeriod post-apartheid era
workAuthorOfSource John Carlin NERFINISHED

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Anthony Peckham wroteScreenplayFor The Human Factor