Goodbye Bafana

Duration: 115 min
Release date: 2007-02-11
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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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Joseph Fiennes
Joseph Fiennes
as James Gregory
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbert
as Nelson Mandela
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger
as Gloria Gregory
Shiloh Henderson
Shiloh Henderson
as Brett Gregory
Patrick Lyster
Patrick Lyster
as Major Pieter Jordaan
Norman Anstey
Norman Anstey
as Jimmy Kruger
Terry Pheto
Terry Pheto
as Zindzi Mandela
Zikhona Mda
Zikhona Mda
as Zenani Mandela
Leslie Mongezi
Leslie Mongezi
as Walter Sisulu
Faith Ndukwana
Faith Ndukwana
as Winnie Mandela
Zingizile Mtuzula
Zingizile Mtuzula
as Raymond Mhlaba
Mehboob Bawa
Mehboob Bawa
as Ahmed Kathrada
Shakes Myeko
Shakes Myeko
as Andrew Mlangeni
Sizwe Msutu
Sizwe Msutu
as Cyril Ramaphosa
Tyrone Keogh
Tyrone Keogh
as Brent Gregory
Megan Smith
Megan Smith
as Natasha Gregory
Jessica Manuel
Jessica Manuel
as Natasha Gregory
Khaya Sityo
Khaya Sityo
as Jonas Motsadi
Warrick Grier
Warrick Grier
as Vann Niekerk
Clive Fox
Clive Fox
as Col. Pier Barnard
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
as Sgt Chris Brits
Claire Berlein
Claire Berlein
as Sannie
Jennifer Steyn
Jennifer Steyn
as Joyce Barnard
André Jacobs
André Jacobs
as Brigadier Morkel
Mark Elderkin
Mark Elderkin
as Vosloo
Danny Keogh
Danny Keogh
as Colonel Stander
Marko van der Colff
Marko van der Colff
as Dannie Bosman
Corien Pelt
Corien Pelt
as Lynette
Garth Breytenbach
Garth Breytenbach
as Jack Steyn
Louis Van Niekerk
Louis Van Niekerk
as Generel Voster
Adrian Galley
Adrian Galley
as Brigadier Kemp
Trix Pienaar
Trix Pienaar
as Barbara
Dan Robbertse
Dan Robbertse
as Captain Nel
Zolile Nokwe
Zolile Nokwe
as Hangula
Willy Harzon
Willy Harzon
as Pollsmoor Captain
Paula Pursch
Paula Pursch
as Librarian
Albert Maritz
Albert Maritz
as Library security guard
Bernice Mpinda
Bernice Mpinda
as Elderly black lady
Michele Belknap
Michele Belknap
as Librarian receptionist
Thomas Galvin
Thomas Galvin
as Young James
Bulelani Sonqishe
Bulelani Sonqishe
as Bafana
Martin Le Maitre
Martin Le Maitre
as Quartermaster
Kyle Solms
Kyle Solms
as Young Warder
Graham Weir
Graham Weir
as Tough Warder
Mauro Stephano Faraoni
Mauro Stephano Faraoni
as Warder at harbour
Antonio Cencherle
Antonio Cencherle
as Gate guard
Bulelwa Cosa
Bulelwa Cosa
as Black lady with child
Matthew Dylan Roberts
Matthew Dylan Roberts
as Man in suit
Alessandra Vinciguerra
Alessandra Vinciguerra
as Lady in blue
Charl van Heyningen
Charl van Heyningen
as News reader 1982
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