Plot for Peace (2013)
This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust
Director: Mandy Jacobson, Carlos Agulló
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Cast
- Nelson Mandela - Self (archive footage)
- Winnie Mandela - Self
- Thabo Mbeki - Self
- Neels Van Tonder - Self
- Jacinto Veloso - Self - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)
- Odile Biyidi - Self - President of Survie (NGO, France)
- Pik Botha - Self
- Joaquim Chissano - Self - Former President (Mozambique)
- Chester Crocker - Self - Assistant Secretary of State (USA)
- Wynand du Toit - Self - Special Forces (South Africa)
Screenplay
Production: African Oral History Archive, Indelible Media
Country: Angola, Congo, Cuba, France, Mozambique, South Africa, United States of America
Language: Afrikaans, English, Français, Português, Español
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Plot for Peace about?
- This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust
- Who directed Plot for Peace?
- Plot for Peace was directed by Mandy Jacobson, Carlos Agulló.
- Who stars in Plot for Peace?
- Plot for Peace stars Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Neels Van Tonder, Jacinto Veloso, Odile Biyidi.
- How long is Plot for Peace?
- Plot for Peace has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Plot for Peace?
- Plot for Peace is a Documentary film.
- Where was Plot for Peace produced?
- Plot for Peace was produced in Angola, Congo, Cuba, France, Mozambique, South Africa, United States of America.