Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, November 29, 2013 Limited
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Plot: What's the story about?
Biographical film about the life of Nelson Mandela.
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Who stars in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom: Cast List
Idris Elba ... Nelson Mandela
Knuckles (limited series), Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Naomie Harris ... Winnie
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Who's making Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom: Crew List
A look at the Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Justin Chadwick last directed Tulip Fever and The First Grader.
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Production: What we know about Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom?
Key Facts
- Started principal photography at the end of May 2012 in KwaZulu-Natal and went on to shoot for 16 weeks in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Mandela's home province, the Eastern Cape (Hollywood Reporter, 2/23/13).
- Based on Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name.
Filming Timeline
- 2013 - August: The film was set to Completed status.
MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.
- 2013 - February: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2012 - March: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Production is scheduled for May 2012.
- 2012 - March: The film was set to Development status.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Release Date: When was the film released?
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, November 29, 2013. There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including The Punk Singer and Bettie Page Reveals All.
As a Limited release, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 .