Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

In the crucible of South Africa's brutal Apartheid regime, a promising lawyer, Nelson Mandela, finds his calling within the ranks of the African National Congress during the 1940s. As the oppressive system continues to crush his people, Mandela's faith in peaceful protest is shattered by the horrific Sharpeville Massacre, pushing him towards the path of armed resistance. This defiant stand against tyranny lands Mandela and his comrades a life sentence for treason, while his wife, Winnie, faces her own torment at the hands of the authorities. Despite the iron shackles of imprisonment, Mandela's spirit remains unbroken, his struggle rippling beyond the confines of his cell, transforming into a global crusade for justice. As years turn into decades, Winnie's resolve morphs into a fierce ruthlessness, while Nelson's stature grows, solidifying him as the iconic leader of their movement. As his release looms, Mandela is faced with his biggest challenge yet: to secure a peaceful victory that will not only redeem his nation but also preserve the dignity of all its inhabitants, leaving them free from the stains of their tumultuous past.

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a drama movie featuring Idris Elba.

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