Sunday, January 15, 2006

Nelson Mandela

Mandela: Free At Last
1 hr 23 min 39 sec - Jan 1, 1990
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6174119668754692629
This 80 minute documentary is the definitive primer on Nelson Mandela's struggle against Apartheid, with rare footage, interviews with principal players, and the first speech Mandela gave upon his release from prison. PBS national broadcast

Countdown to Freedom
1 hr 6 min 57 sec - Jan 1, 1994
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5596006161734571996
Narrated by James Earl Jones, this 90 minute independent documentary chronicles the behind the scenes rebirth of a nation and Nelson Mandela's triumph in South Africa's first free elections. Released on home video.

Prisoners of Hope
58 min 43 sec - Jan 1, 1995
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4327104470036729184
One hour documentary about the return of 1250 former political prisoners to the notorious Robben Island prison in South Africa -- led by President Nelson Mandela.

A Hero For All: Nelson Mandela's Farewell
59 min 36 sec - Jan 1, 1999
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7984467948655601736
Independent one hour documentary broadcast on M-NET in South Africa which chronicles Nelson Mandela's 1998 farewell tour through the United States and Canada before he stepped down as President

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