Mandela and de Klerk(1997)
Mandela and de Klerk Synopsis
Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's 27-year struggle to end apartheid.
Mandela and de Klerk (1997) is a drama, history and tv movie film directed by Joseph Sargent, released on February 16, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Tina Lifford and Gerry Maritz. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Joseph Sargent
- Writers:
- Richard Wesley
- Cinematographer:
- Tobias A. Schliessler
- Composer:
- Cedric Gradus Samson
- Production:
- Hallmark Entertainment, Showtime Networks, Film Afrika
- Status:
- Released
Mandela and de Klerk Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sidney Poitier
as Nelson Mandela
Michael Caine
as F.W. de Klerk
Tina Lifford
as Winnie Mandela
- Gerry Maritz
Gerry Maritz
as P.W. Botha
Ian Roberts
as Kobie Coetsee
Ben Kruger
as James Gregory
Jerry Mofokeng
as Walter Sisulu
Owen Sejake
as Mlangeni
André Jacobs
as Niels Barnard
Tertius Meintjes
as Kykendal
John Carson
as Willem de Klerk
- David Fortune
David Fortune
as Mhalaba
Key crew
Directed by Joseph Sargent, written by Richard Wesley.
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Mandela and de Klerk Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 8 ratings.
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Mandela and de Klerk – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Mandela and de Klerk online?
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Mandela and de Klerk (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Mandela and de Klerk?
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The main cast of Mandela and de Klerk (1997) includes Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Tina Lifford, Gerry Maritz and Ian Roberts. The film was directed by Joseph Sargent. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mandela and de Klerk released?
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Mandela and de Klerk was released on February 16, 1997 and runs for 1h 54m.
Is Mandela and de Klerk worth watching?
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Mandela and de Klerk (1997) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.