Based on the memoirs of Nelson Mandela's prison guard
Plot Summary
GOODBYE BAFANA is 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.
Run Time
140 min, France:118 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for language including some sexual references.
Genre
Biography, Drama, History
Language
English, Xhosa
Keyword
Nelson Mandela, Prison Guard, Apartheid, 1980s, Prison Cell
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital, DTS
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Social Problem Film, Political Drama, Docudrama
Themes
Journey of Self-Discovery, Men's Friendship, Race Relations
Tones
Inspiring, Confrontational
Mood
Food for Thought
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Goodbye Bafana, also released under the name The Color of Freedom, is a 2007 drama film, about the relationship between Nelson Mandela (Dennis Haysbert) and James Gregory (Joseph Fiennes), his censor officer and prison guard, based on Gregory's book Goodbye Bafana: Nelson Mandela, My Prisoner, My Friend.
Count - Awards
2
Country
Germany, France, Belgium, South Africa, Italy, UK, Luxembourg
Country Of Origin
Germany, France, Belgium, South Africa, Italy, UK, Luxembourg
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