Mandela and de Klerk

Joseph Sargent
1997-02-16


6.5
114 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sidney Poitier Nelson Mandela Unowned
Michael Caine F.W. de Klerk Calvin and Nobbs
Tina Lifford Winnie Mandela Unowned
Gerry Maritz P.W. Botha Unowned
Ian Roberts Kobie Coetsee Unowned
Ben Kruger James Gregory Unowned
Jerry Mofokeng Walter Sisulu Unowned
Owen Sejake Mlangeni Unowned
André Jacobs Niels Barnard Unowned
Tertius Meintjes Kykendal Unowned
John Carson Willem de Klerk Unowned
David Fortune Mhalaba Unowned
Farouk Valley-Omar Kathrada Unowned
Terry Norton Marike de Klerk Unowned
Bankole Omotoso Mbeki Unowned
Sebata Sesiu Motsoaledi Unowned
Moshidi Motshegwa Zindzi Unowned
Nomonde Gogi Zenani Unowned
Jonathan Pienaar Lt. Breevort (as Johanthon Pienaar) Unowned
Vuyelwa Nyakaza Ruby Unowned
Lentsoe Mosieleng Ndlovu Unowned
Kwesi Kobus Chris Hani Unowned
Christopher Mpumelelo Gxalaba Sizwe Unowned
Elize Meiring Mary Gregory Unowned
Warren Lindsay Ethan Gregory Unowned
Hannes Horne Justice de Wet Unowned
Tshamano Sebe Officer Mbele Unowned
Regardt van den Bergh Magnus Malan Unowned
Johan Malherbe Minister Interior Unowned
Johan Stassen Minister Finance Unowned
Hans J. Heuer Minister Unowned
Gordon Van Rooyen Surgeon Unowned
Christo Loots Government Agent Unowned
Duncan Lawson Government Agent Unowned
Nzululwazi Mahlaka President Stewart Unowned
Gideon de Wet White Plainclothes Officer Unowned
Graham Clarke Pollsmor Warder Unowned
Mehboob Bawa T.V. Reporter #1 Unowned
Susanne Beyers T.V. Reporter #2 Unowned
Sian Erasmus Young White Woman Unowned
Amanda Lane Journalist #1 Unowned
Nadira Omarjee Journalist #2 Unowned
Phillip C Henn Journalist #3 Unowned
Vuyisile Bojana Oliver Tambo Unowned
Eugene Terre'Blanche Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned
Desmond Tutu Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned