Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana

Movie·2007·1h 55m

Goodbye Bafana

Directed By

Bille August

Country

Belgium

Language

Xhosa

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The Story

The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.

Written By

Greg Latter

Producer

David Wicht, Andro Steinborn

Cinematography

Robert Fraisse

Music

Dario Marianelli

Editor

Hervé Schneid

Themes

escapeprison celljail guardsouth africaapartheidnelson mandelaxenophobia

Production House

Film Afrika
X Filme Creative Pool

Audience Score

69%

161 votes

Skip10%
Timepass24%
Go for it38%
Perfection28%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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Cast

Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes

James Gregory

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Nelson Mandela

Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Gloria Gregory

Shiloh Henderson

Brett Gregory

Patrick Lyster

Patrick Lyster

Major Pieter Jordaan

Norman Anstey

Norman Anstey

Jimmy Kruger

Terry Pheto

Terry Pheto

Zindzi Mandela

Zikhona Mda

Zenani Mandela

Leslie Mongezi

Walter Sisulu

Faith Ndukwana

Winnie Mandela

Zingizile Mtuzula

Raymond Mhlaba

Mehboob Bawa

Mehboob Bawa

Ahmed Kathrada

Shakes Myeko

Shakes Myeko

Andrew Mlangeni

Sizwe Msutu

Sizwe Msutu

Cyril Ramaphosa

Tyrone Keogh

Tyrone Keogh

Brent Gregory

Megan Smith

Natasha Gregory

Jessica Manuel

Jessica Manuel

Natasha Gregory

Khaya Sityo

Jonas Motsadi

// crew

Crew

Robert Fraisse

Robert Fraisse

Director of Photography

David Wicht

Producer

Andro Steinborn

Producer

Jean-Luc Van Damme

Producer

Ilann Girard

Producer

Greg Latter

Greg Latter

Screenplay

Bille August

Bille August

Director

Hervé Schneid

Hervé Schneid

Editor

Dario Marianelli

Dario Marianelli

Original Music Composer

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