Mandela's Gun
2016 South African film
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Mandela's Gun is a 2016 South African biographical film of Nelson Mandela's experience as a guerrilla fighter for the African National Congress. It was directed by John Irvin and shot in South Africa.[1][2][3][4]
Directed byJohn Irvin
Written byAthos Kyriakides
Malcolm Purkey
Malcolm Purkey
Produced byClaire Evans
Jeremy Nathan
Moroba Nkawe
Jeremy Nathan
Moroba Nkawe
StarringTumisho Masha
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| Directed by | John Irvin |
| Written by | Athos Kyriakides Malcolm Purkey |
| Produced by | Claire Evans Jeremy Nathan Moroba Nkawe |
| Starring | Tumisho Masha |
| Cinematography | Lance Gewer |
| Edited by | Humphrey Dixon Henion Han |
| Music by | Abdullah Ibrahim |
Production companies | Dearheart Productions Dv8 Films |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Language | English |
Nelson Mandela is portrayed by newcomer Tumisho Masha, who soon after the film's release was arrested on charges of "intent to cause grievous bodily harm" and "malicious damage to property."[5]
