The State Against Mandela and the Others (2018)

10/17/2018 (FR) • 1h 45m

Documentary, Animation, History

Overview

South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization declared illegal, are arrested in Rivonia, a country house near Johannesburg. The detainees, along with Nelson Mandela, imprisoned since 1962, are charged with serious crimes for their radical activism against the apartheid regime.

Top Billed Cast

Andrew Mlangeni

Self - Accused

Denis Goldberg

Self - Accused

Sylvia Neame

Self - Kathrada's Fiancée (1963)

Winnie Mandela

Self - Politician

Quartus de Wet

Self - Judge (voice)

Nelson Mandela

Self - Accused (archive footage)

Daniël François Malan

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd

Self - Politician (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

political activism

south africa

apartheid

johannesburg, south africa

trial

audio recording

1960s

political repression

state crimes

african history

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