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Nelson Mandela: Resistance

2017·Movie
1h 1min·NR

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Big heart, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Uplifting and moving

  • Hopefulness9
  • Pathos8
  • Nostalgia8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, everyday modern life, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

History never forgets its heroes, its legends and its victims. Explore the life and legacy of a man who alone changed history. With interviews with close relatives and historical archives, this documentary will send you back in time.

History never forgets its heroes, its legends and its victims. During the 20th century there is only one name that stood out and was shouted around the globe, his struggle for fairness and equality spread across the planet and left no one indifferent. Nelson Mandela is a symbol for peace and a synonym for liberty. Explore the life and legacy of a man who alone changed history. With interviews with close relatives and historical archives, this documentary will send you back in time to understand Nelson Mandela and to discover what changed in South Africa.
Historical BiographySocial Justice AdvocatePolitical DocumentaryApartheid EraInspiring FigureGlobal ImpactResilience and HopeEducational and Informative20th Century History

Crew

Directed by:
NJ Silva
Produced by:
Brian Aabech

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Nelson Mandela: Resistance legally?

PrimeFandango at Home FreePluto TVPlex

Nelson Mandela: Resistance is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

What is Nelson Mandela: Resistance rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Nelson Mandela: Resistance?

1 h 1 min

Nelson Mandela: Resistance runs 1 h 1 min.

Is Nelson Mandela: Resistance based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Nelson Mandela: Resistance in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Nelson Mandela: Resistance?

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