Mandela's Gun | |
Director: | John Irvin |
Producer: | Claire Evans Jeremy Nathan Moroba Nkawe |
Starring: | Tumisho Masha |
Music: | Abdullah Ibrahim |
Cinematography: | Lance Gewer |
Editing: | Humphrey Dixon Henion Han |
Studio: | Dearheart Productions Dv8 Films |
Country: | South Africa |
Language: | English |
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]
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]