Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Idris Elba gives a towering performance, a Mandela for the ages.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country's once segregated society. Idris Elba (The Wire) stars as Nelson Mandela with Justin Chadwick (The Other Boleyn Girl) directing.
A Golden Globe nominee for Best Actor, Song (U2’s “Ordinary Love”) and Score.
An Oscar nominee for Best Song.
A Golden Globe nominee for Best Actor, Song (U2’s “Ordinary Love”) and Score.
An Oscar nominee for Best Song.
Genre
Bio-pic,
Drama,
History
Runtime
147
Language
English
Director
Justin Chadwick
Cast
Idris Elba,
Naomie Harris
FEATURED REVIEW
Stephen Holden, New York Times
Hard moral decisions weigh heavily. And in “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,” Justin Chadwick’s stately screen biography of Nelson Mandela, the British actor Idris Elba conveys the agony as well as the nobility of Mr. Mandela’s quest for South African racial equality. Much of that pain is suppressed ...
Played at
NoHo 7 12.25.13 - 1.09.14
Monica Film Center 2.07.14 - 2.13.14
Town Center 5 2.07.14 - 2.13.14
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