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Nelson Mandela: Journey To Freedom

Born into African royalty, he became an international hero for his sacrifices in the fight against apartheid. After decades in jail, he emerged as the leader of his reborn nation. Nelson Mandela is one of the most compelling figures of the 20th Century. Learn the remarkable story of his life, from his idyllic childhood through his years of imprisonment to his triumphant election as president of South Africa. Interviews with colleagues and friends, including fellow ANC prisoners and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, shed light on the darkest years of Mandela's lifelong struggle, while incredible footage of his greatest moments show the personal victories that were celebrated by all of humanity.

Year: 2004
Genre: Documentaries, General Docos, Black Civil Rights, Biography
Country: USA
Starring: Nelson Mandela
Duration: 45 Minutes
Rating: Ex
Location in store: Documentary (Biographies)

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