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Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana

Goodbye Bafana

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HistoryDrama

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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.

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Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

11 February 2007

Country

Belgium

Cast

Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes

James Gregory

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Nelson Mandela

Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Gloria Gregory

Shiloh Henderson

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

Zikhona Mda

Zenani Mandela

Leslie Mongezi

Leslie Mongezi

Walter Sisulu

Faith Ndukwana

Faith Ndukwana

Winnie Mandela

Zingizile Mtuzula

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

Megan Smith

Natasha Gregory

Jessica Manuel

Jessica Manuel

Natasha Gregory

Khaya Sityo

Khaya Sityo

Jonas Motsadi

Warrick Grier

Warrick Grier

Vann Niekerk

Clive Fox

Clive Fox

Col. Pier Barnard

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Sgt Chris Brits

Claire Berlein

Claire Berlein

Sannie

Jennifer Steyn

Jennifer Steyn

Joyce Barnard

André Jacobs

André Jacobs

Brigadier Morkel

Mark Elderkin

Mark Elderkin

Vosloo

Danny Keogh

Danny Keogh

Colonel Stander

Marko van der Colff

Marko van der Colff

Dannie Bosman

Corien Pelt

Corien Pelt

Lynette

Garth Breytenbach

Garth Breytenbach

Jack Steyn

Louis Van Niekerk

Louis Van Niekerk

Generel Voster

Adrian Galley

Adrian Galley

Brigadier Kemp

Trix Pienaar

Trix Pienaar

Barbara

Dan Robbertse

Dan Robbertse

Captain Nel

Zolile Nokwe

Zolile Nokwe

Hangula

Willy Harzon

Willy Harzon

Pollsmoor Captain

Paula Pursch

Paula Pursch

Librarian

Albert Maritz

Albert Maritz

Library security guard

Bernice Mpinda

Bernice Mpinda

Elderly black lady

Michele Belknap

Michele Belknap

Librarian receptionist

Thomas Galvin

Thomas Galvin

Young James

Bulelani Sonqishe

Bulelani Sonqishe

Bafana

Martin Le Maitre

Martin Le Maitre

Quartermaster

Kyle Solms

Kyle Solms

Young Warder

Graham Weir

Graham Weir

Tough Warder

Mauro Stephano Faraoni

Mauro Stephano Faraoni

Warder at harbour

Antonio Cencherle

Antonio Cencherle

Gate guard

Bulelwa Cosa

Bulelwa Cosa

Black lady with child

Matthew Dylan Roberts

Matthew Dylan Roberts

Man in suit

Alessandra Vinciguerra

Alessandra Vinciguerra

Lady in blue

Charl van Heyningen

Charl van Heyningen

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